Sentences with phrase «otherwise identical cells»

Any differences that develop between the two groups of otherwise identical cells can only be due to the edited gene.

Sheltzer, who began his project in the laboratory of Dr. Angelika Amon at MIT and carried it to conclusion in his own research group at CSHL, placed two sets of otherwise identical cells in culture dishes, side by side.

They found that here too, the effects of aneuploidy were varied across otherwise identical cells.

Not exact matches

But in a paper published in the journal Cell, researchers at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT reveal that aneuploidy alone can cause this significant variability in traits, in otherwise genetically identical cells.

«We found that these corrected cells had a normal secretion kinetic when compared with their diseased, parental cells that are otherwise genetically identical except for this single DNA base,» explained lead author Andrew A. Wilson, MD, assistant professor of medicine at Boston University School of Medicine and Director of the Alpha - 1 Center at Bu and BMC.