DNA. An article on topoisomerases. Synthetic mRNA. Global transcriptional regulators

The Global Transcriptional Regulators

November 18, 2025 smitsa 0

Global transcriptional regulators are high-level regulatory proteins (usually transcription factors) that control the expression of large sets of genes across multiple pathways. Instead of regulating […]

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The Chikungunya virus (CHIKV)

November 14, 2025 smitsa 1

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arthropod-borne virus belonging to the genus Alphavirus within the family Togaviridae. It is transmitted primarily through the bites of infected […]

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Bacillus circulans

October 27, 2025 smitsa 0

Bacillus circulans is a species of bacteria belonging to the genus Bacillus.  Classification: Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Firmicutes Class: Bacilli Order: Bacillales Family: Bacillaceae Genus: Bacillus […]

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Yeasts as Postbiotics

October 10, 2025 smitsa 0

Yeast, long celebrated for its roles in baking, brewing, and fermentation, has gained increasing attention in the field of probiotics due to its unique biological […]

DNA. Nucleic acid purification. Okazaki fragments. PCR (digital PCR [dPCR], multiplex digital PCR, qPCR), DNA Repair, DNA Replication in Eukaryotes, DNA replication in prokaryotes, DNA barcoding

DNA Barcoding

September 23, 2025 smitsa 0

DNA barcoding is a method used to identify species based on a short, standardized segment of their DNA. Essentially, it’s like using a “barcode” of […]

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The Nature of Clathrin

September 12, 2025 smitsa 0

Of all the intricate molecular machinery that operates within the bustling metropolis of a eukaryotic cell, few structures are as fundamental, elegant, and well-characterized as […]