WASHINGTON DC — Faced with insufficient support for a measure to completely ban both therapeutic and reproductive cloning in the US, Senator Sam Brownback (Republican) will consider advancing a ...

In step 2, the gene fragment is integrated into a circular piece of DNA, called a plasmid, which is the main delivery vehicle into the cell and contains an antibiotic resistance gene for plasmid ...

Engineering the replication of target DNA through cloning, or changing its genetic code through mutations, are detail-oriented processes whose foibles can spell disaster. Caitlin Smith looks at ...

Cloning is a biotechnological process that involves creating genetically identical copies of an organism or cell. In essence, a clone is an exact genetic replica of the original organism or cell, ...

This PCR kit, however, can be used for individual miR-30 shRNA cloning experiments ... constructing 3–6 shRNAs per gene and carrying out a validation step before doing the actual biological ...