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A trusted partner to the global research community, delivering commercialized products & services for #epigenetics research including assay kits, antibodies, proteins, peptides, & various reagents
Shoutout to researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School for this striking work showing that transplanted hearts can shift toward the recipient's biological age, with corresponding changes in DNA methylation and gene expression.

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Transplanted hearts assimilate the recipient’s biological age
Background Despite the growing demand for transplantation, a shortage of donor organs persists, limiting access to this lifesaving procedure. To meet the increasing demand, organs are frequently trans...
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October 2, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Compare CRISPR conditions with more confidence by verifying Cas9/dCas9 protein abundance before moving to locus-specific readouts.

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#CRISPR #Cas9 #GenomeEditing #MolecularBiology
October 1, 2026 at 2:35 PM
A change in METTL3 or FTO does not, by itself, establish an m6A mechanism. This review looks at how transcript-level evidence and assay resolution can strengthen mechanistic claims in m6A studies.

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m6A Writers, Erasers, and Readers in Cell Fate, Immunity, and Cancer Biology | EpigenTek
m6A writers, erasers, and readers shape RNA fate across cell-state transitions, immune regulation, and cancer. This review examines the mechanistic evidence and provides practical guidance for...
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September 29, 2026 at 7:17 PM
AI-guided genome mining identified a previously uncharacterized reverse-transcriptase-associated system with a CRISPR-like repeat array, now undergoing experimental characterization.

Exciting to see computational discovery and experimental biology coming together.

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Claude discovers a novel enzyme system
In early results from our new life sciences research lab, Claude agents found an enzyme system whose function is still unknown.
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September 29, 2026 at 1:58 PM
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September 24, 2026 at 2:48 PM
How portable is antibody validation across chromatin profiling assays? Strong ChIP performance may not predict CUT&Tag behavior when epitope accessibility and productive Tn5 tethering differ.

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Antibody Choice in ChIP, CUT&RUN, CUT&Tag, and CUT&LUNCH: Why Target Context Matters | EpigenTek
Learn how target biology, chromatin state, and assay chemistry affect antibody performance in ChIP, CUT&RUN, CUT&Tag, and CUT&LUNCH workflows.
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September 22, 2026 at 2:40 PM
The MethylFlash Global DNA Methylation (5-mC) ELISA Easy Kit offers a fast, sensitive, colorimetric workflow for quantifying 5-mC across a wide range of DNA samples.
#DNAMethylation #5mC #Epigenetics #ELISA #MolecularBiology
September 17, 2026 at 2:07 PM
RRBS can be a practical fit for FFPE and other limited samples when the goal is reproducible coverage of CpG-rich regions. The key constraint is often library complexity and shared CpG coverage across samples, not DNA concentration or read count alone.

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RRBS for CpG-Rich Methylome Profiling in FFPE, Biopsy, and Other Limited Research Samples | EpigenTek
By concentrating sequencing on CpG-dense genomic fragments, RRBS can preserve informative methylation coverage across scarce or compromised specimens that leave little margin for DNA loss during...
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September 15, 2026 at 3:28 PM
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September 10, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Plant stress memory does not appear to follow one universal chromatin signature. Learn how Arabidopsis and barley retain HSFA2/HSFA3-dependent heat memory with different H3K4me3 patterns, reinforcing the need for species-specific validation.

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Plant Stress Memory: Chromatin Remodeling, DNA Methylation, and Histone Marks Under Drought and Heat Stress | EpigenTek
Plant stress memory is supported by molecular states that remain after the first stress has ended and influence transcription, chromatin organization, or stress tolerance during a later exposure.
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September 8, 2026 at 2:33 PM
HDAC inhibitor responses vary by cellular context and treatment duration. Data shared by a researcher using the Epigenase HDAC Activity/Inhibition Direct Assay Kit (Colorimetric) show cell-line-specific responses to vorinostat and romidepsin.

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September 3, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Histone acetylation shifts do not reveal whether HAT, HDAC, or NAD+-dependent SIRT activity changed. Pair activity assays with global acetylation and locus-specific profiling.

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HDACs, SIRTs, and HATs in Chromatin Plasticity and Epigenetic Regulation | EpigenTek
Explore how HATs, HDACs, and NAD+-dependent sirtuins regulate histone acetylation, chromatin plasticity, and gene expression, with practical guidance for measuring enzyme activity and histone...
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September 1, 2026 at 2:33 PM
5-hmC patterns can vary across neuronal cell types and shift in tumors, making them useful for studying cell state and epigenetic remodeling.

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August 27, 2026 at 6:09 PM
In neurobiology and cancer research, 5-hmC patterns can reveal changes linked to neuronal identity, tumor-associated remodeling, and DNA demethylation.

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5-hmC in Neurobiology and Cancer Research: A Distinct Readout of Cell State | EpigenTek
Examine how 5-hmC reflects neuronal identity, tumor-associated epigenetic remodeling, and DNA demethylation.
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August 25, 2026 at 6:05 PM
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August 20, 2026 at 8:50 PM