In these heady days of grand genome projects, it is easy to forget the fascinating biology and diversity of organisms that are not within the focus of most life scientists. In a recent issue of ...

The Genome Sequencer FLX is built upon 454 Sequencing™ technology. One application in which the technology has had a considerable impact is small RNA analysis. Figure 3: Before emPCR and ...

A single DNA nucleotide, the base unit of the human genome, is a tiny, tiny thing. Each one is made up of only 30 atoms (plus or minus a few, depending on the base), making it much too small to be ...