Molecular Biology | BioDecoded

Renard

Jul 5, 2023

The Central Dogma of Molecular Biology

Even though most know that DNA serves as the genetic blueprint for all life, most do not understand how this blueprint is read. In 1958,...

Renard

May 24, 2023

How does a cell know what type of cell it is?

Although every cell in the human body has essentially the same DNA, as indicated in the epigenetics post, they are not the same and they...

Renard

May 17, 2023

How are our Genomes Packaged?

We have so far defined a cell, compared the two different categories of cells: eukaryotic and prokaryotic, outlined the functions of...

Renard

Jul 4, 2022

What Are The Applications Of Epigenetics?

Since its inception, epigenetics has gained a lot of research because of its applications and implications in development, aging, and...

Renard

Jun 25, 2022

What is Epigenetics?

The human body is composed of over 200 different cell types, with diverse functions and morphologies. Yet paradoxically, in spite of this...

Nicole

Aug 20, 2021

What are the Differences Between DNA and RNA Vaccines?

Although most people started hearing about DNA* and mRNA** vaccines last year, these technologies have been developing for decades. In...

Adrian

Jul 15, 2021

What are We Made Of? From DNA to RNA to Protein

As we have discussed in our previous text, the human body is a cooperative effort of trillions of cells. Each cell type displays specific...