How do scientists find their way around a chromosome? With chromosome maps called idiograms, researchers can pinpoint the locations of genes and locate abnormal gene forms. Aa Aa Aa Most ...

How is all of that DNA packaged so tightly into chromosomes and squeezed into ... may be highly irregular and not quite the uniform structure depicted in instructive drawings such as Figure ...

The epigenetic state of chromatin, gene activity, and chromosomal positions are interrelated. A research team from the IPK ...

The epigenetic state of chromatin, gene activity, and chromosomal positions are interrelated. A research team from the IPK Leibniz Institute (IPK) and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) ...

Some mutations can affect the structure of one or more chromosomes - these are chromosome structure mutations.

Chances are you've seen an illustration of DNA's double-helix structure and even pictures of the chromosomes that comprise the human genome. But where and how does the famous double helix fit into ...

Results prove that inversions can be generated in plants without causing further unwanted changes in the expression of genetic information.