Sharks and rays have been found to have an XY sex chromosome system superficially like our own, but with its own unique ...

SMC (structural maintenance of chromosomes) protein complexes are ring-shaped molecular motors essential for genome folding. Despite recent progress, the detailed molecu ...

New research shows cells can 'choose' a set of unique characteristics to express. To break this down, females inherit two X chromosomes – one from each parent, with one X chromosome actively ...

Genomic instability encompasses a range of genetic alterations from point mutations to chromosome rearrangements. From the perspective ofcis and trans-acting elements, these authors provide a ...

Can men get breast cancer? Although often overlooked, men can get breast cancer as well. Here are 8 risk factors to look out for.