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A lysine-to-methionine mutation in histone H3 dominantly blocks histone H3K9 methylation by trapping its methyltransferase.

Stochastic mRNA and non-coding RNA hybridisation has a major impact on protein expression.

DNA unwinding triggers a conformational change in the RecD subunit of E. coli RecBCD helicase-nuclease that is transferred through the RecC subunit to activate the nuclease domain of the RecB subunit.

Hyperactive interferon signaling is a hallmark of trisomy 21 and may contribute to many of the comorbidities associated with Down syndrome.

CYP734A50 is a heterostyly gene from primroses that underlies the differences in style length between the two forms by degrading growth-promoting hormones in the short styles.

The Cajal body chaperone TCAB1 and scaffold protein Coilin are not required for telomerase activity in human cells.

Serotonin modulates diet-dependent lifespan in flies.