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Bacterial Replication Relies on DNA Folding "Like an Accordion"

Researchers found that SMC proteins drive bacterial DNA separation by compacting chromosomes lengthwise, generating repulsive ...
IEEE

ESNet: End-to-End Chromosome Instance Segmentation Method Based on Edge Supervised Network

Abstract: Chromosomal numerical and structural abnormalities are common in newborn defects. Karyotype analysis, which can detect abnormalities based on chromosome microscope images, has emerged as one ...
IEEE

RemapCom: Optimizing Compaction Performance of LSM Trees via Data Block Remapping in SSDs

Abstract: In LSM-based KV stores, typically deployed on systems with DRAM-SSD storage, compaction degrades write performance and SSD endurance due to significant write amplification. To address this ...
Phys.org

Telomere breaks provide new insights into chaotic chromosome mutations

Researchers at Cardiff University have uncovered how a particularly severe form of DNA damage arises—shedding new light on mutation processes that contribute to cancer and inherited genetic conditions ...