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Enzyme

Proteins that control the speed of chemical reactions that take place in living things.



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First gene clue to epilepsy in mice

10 August 2009 - by Rebecca Robey

UK scientists have identified a genetic cause of epilepsy in mice. If the same Mutation proves to be associated with forms of human epilepsy, then this discovery could one day lead to the development of improved treatments or even a cure for the disorder....[Read More]


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Techniques and Applications of Molecular Biology
13 July 2009  Department of Biological Sciences, Gibbet Hill Campus, Gibbet Hill Road, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL
A course for those who wish to develop their understanding of genetic engineering techniques...[Read More]


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