Bioinformatics Hub | Roy Flint | Activity https://bioinformaticshub.net/members/flint/activity/ Activity feed for Roy Flint. Sat, 02 May 2026 09:58:15 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 86d9d9824e58c069ee784a02c88e4fc2 Roy Flint replied to the topic What is dark protein? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-is-dark-protein/#post-4131 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 07:32:03 +0000 Here is an answer by DeepSeek:

The term “dark protein” is not widely recognized in the scientific community, but it can be interpreted in a few ways depending on the context. Here are some possible interpretations and what scientists know about them:

1. Dark Proteome
– Definition: The “dark proteome” refers to regions of proteins that do not…Read more

]]> 0 15375a5c0fb2df0c4e41a85375048074 Roy Flint replied to the topic What are Argonaute Proteins? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-are-argonaute-proteins/#post-3758 Sun, 05 May 2024 08:41:33 +0000 Argonaut, in Greek legend, is any of a band of 50 heroes who went with Jason in the ship Argo to fetch the Golden Fleece.

Argonaut can denote an adventurer engaged in a quest. An argonaut is someone who sets off on daring quest.  Argonaut is by some definition is a person who moved to California during the gold rush of 1849.

 

 

 

]]> 0 683d8f536b6e1fa93f7c5fa96bc64d9a Roy Flint started the topic What is the difference between G-C and A-T pairings in DNA structure? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-is-the-difference-between-g-c-and-a-t-pairings-in-dna-structure/ Thu, 29 Jun 2023 13:18:32 +0000 What is the difference between G-C and A-T pairings in terms of double helix formation in DNA structure?

 

]]> 0 8304e57ea8363a1f0582181cc75f59e0 Roy Flint replied to the topic Can consumer DNA tests be contaminated by other human DNA? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/can-consumer-dna-tests-be-contaminated-by-other-human-dna/#post-2859 Sun, 09 Apr 2023 10:45:32 +0000 You give a sample from your mouth. It is your responsibility to make sure that your mouth does not have any DNA from another person.

As to contamination from the package or in the lab itself, it is highly unlikely though possible. All companies try their best to ensure no contamination.

Most probably, what you have experienced is a faulty or…Read more

]]> 0 96256573c756097d9fb9e018adaf78cf Roy Flint started the topic What are transposons, transposases, and transposomes? in the forum Discussion https://bioinformaticshub.net/forums/topic/what-are-transposons-transposases-and-transposomes/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 20:16:40 +0000 What are transposons?

What are transposases?

What are transposomes?

]]> 0 8801fd7b6293b0018a47b62f57f49d0a Roy Flint changed their profile picture https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/1047/ Tue, 31 Jan 2023 16:52:56 +0000 0 b190bc46e84309caa434c891efab60f8 Roy Flint posted an update in the group Medical: A new route to evolution: How DNA from our mitochondria works […] https://bioinformaticshub.net/activity/p/903/ Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:12:09 +0000 A new route to evolution: How DNA from our mitochondria works its way into our genomes
https://phys.org/news/2022-10-route-evolution-dna-mitochondria-genomes.html

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