Heliyon Genetics welcomes contributions across all areas of genetics, in the form of articles
reporting results of primary research (positive or negative), describing new methods …

Webb, Martin R. and Toseland, Christopher P.(2013) Helicases. In: Encyclopedia of
Biophysics. Springer, pp. 950-958. ISBN 978-3-642-16711-9. E-ISBN 978-3-642-16712 …

More disappointing is what is left out of the book. Watson's views on his leadership role at
the dawn of the Human Genome Project and his abrupt departure four years later are either …

Snail family proteins play a key role in epithelial‐mesenchymal transition. Up‐regulated
expression of Snail has been detected during embryogenesis and tumor progression …

Helicases are ubiquitous motor proteins that separate and/or rearrange nucleic acid
duplexes in reactions fueled by adenosine triphosphate (ATP) hydrolysis. Helicases …

Studying monogenic hereditary disorders that manifest age-related phenotypes in cells,
tissues, and the total organism would be helpful for clarifying the mechanisms of aging. In …

Why is there such a thing as sex? This is one of the most profound evolutionary questions
we face, and according to most theorists, we do not yet know the answer. But William D …

Recent progress in pharmaceutical sciences has made it possible for us to live longer and
longer. For example, antibiotics and vaccines have been developed that were successfully …

DNA, which contains the genetic material essential for all cellular functions, exists primarily
in a double-stranded structure (dsDNA). Use of the double-stranded structure minimizes the …

Hypoxic signaling is involved in homeostatic and developmental angiogenic and
neurogenic proliferation and differentiation as well as modulating many disease processes …