Perhaps due to his mutated rat DNA, he had kinship with and control over the sewers' rats, hence his moniker as Rat King. His intellect homaged his 1987 portrayal with a device that allowed him to ...

1. Preparation of a cell extract: To extract DNA from a tissue/cells of interest, in this experiment the heart muscle of rats, the cells have to be separated and the cell membranes have to be ...

researchers from this public and private collaboration surged forward to collect the first genome's worth of Rat DNA data at an average pace of 15 million bases per day. Using both shotgun sequencing ...

Warfarin is the active ingredient in rat poison. Random mutations in the genomes of rats mean that some rats in a population have a natural resistance to warfarin. This causes variation in the rat ...

A mother rat’s care for her pup reaches all the way into her offspring’s DNA. A young rat that gets licked and groomed a lot early on in life exhibits diminished responses to stress thanks to ...