Defining a New Strain of a Virus
Understanding variants of a virus, virus evolution, and viral mutation
genomics
A Key to Restoring Age-Related Hearing Loss
A team of researchers, led by Ronna Hertzano from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (USA) and Michael Bowl from the MRC Harwell Institute (United Kingdom), has identified the gene Ikzf2 as a key regulator critical for the functional maturation of cochlear outer hair cells. The cochlea is part of the inner ear (Figure 1). … Read more