Systemic injection of adenovirus has an excellent tropism towards hepatocytes. This can be exploited to target adenoviral-based vectors to this organ, as has been extensively documented in mouse ...

While the traditional cloning workflow has been used in laboratories for decades, new techniques have emerged that allow for rapid assembly of multiple genetic fragments. The Electra Vector System, ...

Water bears, or tardigrades, are microscopic animals that can survive extreme conditions including exposure to the vacuum of space by entering an ametabolic state called anhydrobiosis. Despite the ...

Double-stranded RNA-mediated interference (RNAi) has recently emerged as a powerful reverse genetic tool to silence gene expression in multiple organisms including plants, Caenorhabditis elegans, and ...