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Making Cultured Butter

February 23, 2026 smitsa 0

Cultured butter is butter made from cream that has been deliberately fermented with live bacterial cultures before churning. Unlike standard “sweet cream” butter, which is […]

Creative Scientists Working on DNA Helix in High-Tech Laboratory Setting.

Recombineering in Biotechnology

February 3, 2026 smitsa 0

Precise manipulation of genetic material is a central requirement of modern biotechnology, underpinning advances in functional genomics, metabolic engineering, and synthetic biology. Early molecular cloning […]

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The Zinc Finger

January 19, 2026 smitsa 0

A zinc finger is a small, independently folded protein structural motif that stabilizes its shape by coordinating one or more zinc ions (Zn²⁺). Zinc fingers […]

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Colorectal Cancer

January 16, 2026 smitsa 0

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignancies worldwide and a leading cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality. It encompasses cancers arising in […]

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The siRNA-based Drugs

January 16, 2026 smitsa 0

Small interfering RNA (siRNA)–based therapeutics represent one of the most mature clinical applications of RNA interference (RNAi), a conserved cellular mechanism for sequence-specific gene silencing. […]

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Protein Secretion In E.coli

January 8, 2026 smitsa 0

Protein secretion in Escherichia coli is a fundamental cellular process that enables proteins to reach their correct cellular or extracellular destinations. As a Gram-negative bacterium, […]

An abstract representation of colorful microorganisms including bacteria and viruses floating in a dark environment, showcasing their vibrant shapes and textures. Burkholderia cepacia. Antimicrobials, beta-defensins, β-defensins

Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC)

January 6, 2026 smitsa 0

 Burkholderia cepacia (aka Pseudomonas cepacia) is a Gram-negative, aerobic, non-fermenting bacillus that is clinically important as an opportunistic pathogen, particularly in patients with cystic fibrosis […]

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Tumour-Specific Immunogene Therapy

December 26, 2025 smitsa 0

Tumour-specific immunogene therapy represents an emerging therapeutic paradigm that integrates gene therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted protein delivery to overcome longstanding limitations in the treatment of […]