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COOL TOOL. See how the TALE protein (rainbow colored) recognizes the target DNA site and wraps around the double helix. When this TALE protein is fused to a nuclease (the scissors), creating a TALEN, the hybrid protein will clip the DNA at the target site. Credit: Jeffry D. Sander, Massachusetts General Hospital If I Continue reading Copy-editing the Genome: Extreme Personalized Medicine? … Credit: Vira V. Artym, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, NIH We humans have long wondered how, exactly, we develop from embryos into adults. This photo of an embryonic smooth muscle cell hints at the tremendous complexity of this fundamental biological mystery. And for those of you who might be wondering just what Continue reading The Beauty of Smooth Muscle … |
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