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Cohesin Ring Rules Blood Stem Cells, Binds Them to Renewal or Expansion – Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (blog)

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2016-03-23

Cohesin Ring Rules Blood Stem Cells, Binds Them to Renewal or Expansion
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (blog)
Best known for its ability to regulate the separation of sister chromatids during cell division, the cohesin protein complex, a ring-shaped structure, has shown that it has other powers, such as the facilitation of DNA repair and the modification of

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2016-03-23

Swedish University Fires Stem Cell Scientist Over Negligence
ABC News
Sweden’s Karolinska University says it has fired Italian stem cell scientist Paolo Macchiarini, whose work was once considered revolutionary but has since been deemed to have breached medical ethics. In a statement on Wednesday, Karolinska said …

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