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Event today: Discover residual DNA quantitation using digital PCR

Drug Discovery World

Join DDW and Thermo Fisher Scientific on 20 June, 11AM EDT/4PM BST, for an exclusive webinar, ‘ Advancing biotherapy manufacturing: innovative strategies for residual DNA and viral titre quantitation using dPCR ’. The post Event today: Discover residual DNA quantitation using digital PCR appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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World’s largest catalogue of ocean DNA could boost drug discovery

Drug Discovery World

” The ability to collect and analyse such a new wealth of ocean data comes from major developments in DNA sequencing technology and computational power. The post World’s largest catalogue of ocean DNA could boost drug discovery appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Unlocking the potential of synthetic DNA 

Drug Discovery World

Raquel Sanches-Kuiper , Vice President of Science and Applications at Evonetix, and Clare Whitewoods , Marketing Communications Manager at Evonetix, look at the benefits synthetic DNA brings to pharmaceutical development.

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DNA Damage Response and DNA Repair in Cancer

Crown Bioscience

The DNA repair and DNA damage response (DDR) pathway is frequently disrupted in cancer and is one of the hallmarks of cancer. Germline and/or somatic mutations in critical DNA repair/DDR genes cause predisposition to cancer and higher mutational burden in cancers, respectively.

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DNA therapy effective against chemo-resistant ovarian cancer

Drug Discovery World

A novel DNA vaccine in combination with chemotherapy has demonstrated promising clinical results against a deadly form of ovarian cancer. The investigational compound Elenagen is an experimental DNA therapy that consists of a circular piece of DNA called a plasmid that includes a gene for a human protein called p62/SQSTM1.

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Scientists preserve DNA in an amber-like polymer

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

With their 'T-REX' method, researchers developed a glassy, amber-like polymer that can be used for long-term storage of DNA, such as entire human genomes or digital files such as photos.

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Desktop DNA synthesis could ‘revolutionise’ engineering biology

Drug Discovery World

The first DNA synthesised using Evonetix’s semiconductor chip technology has been delivered to the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge. The DNA was delivered to Dr Jenny Molloy, Co-chair of the Engineering Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre at the University of Cambridge.

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