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At a private liberal arts college in Buffalo, New York, Taylor Rios teaches undergraduate courses in molecular genetics and cellular biology. She writes about molecular genetics. In addition to lecturing, she oversees student laboratory sessions and directs senior capstone research projects examining gene expression and protein regulation. Rios earned her bachelor’s degree in biology before completing a master’s degree in biology at the University of Colorado Boulder.

Core Principles of Effective siRNA Design
ncRNA: Its Types, Functions, and Role in Disease
What Is the DNA Damage Checkpoint and How Does It Work?
What Is Rad21 and What Does It Do?
What Is Histone Phosphorylation and What Does It Do?
What Is Histone H4 and Why Is It So Important?
What Is the AGO2 Protein and Why Is It Important?
What Is a Replicon and What Is Its Function?
Thymine Dimer Formation and Its Consequences
DNA Protein Interaction: How It Works and Why It’s Vital
The Role of the 3′ Phosphate in DNA Structure
The Process of miRNA Biogenesis and Its Role in Genes
What Is smRNA? Its Function and Role in Medicine
What Is the Origin of Replication in Eukaryotes?
Why Does DNA Use Deoxyribose Instead of Ribose?
What Is an i-Motif? A Four-Stranded DNA Structure
What Is a Transactivation Domain and Why Is It Important?
What Is Chromatin Accessibility and Why Is It Important?
The RNA Double Helix: Its Structure, Roles, and Importance
Tn5 Transposon: Mechanism and Genomic Applications
Helix-Turn-Helix: Structure, Function, and DNA Binding
Bicistronic mRNA: How One mRNA Can Make Two Proteins
Nascent RNA Sequencing: A Direct View of Gene Transcription
dUTPase: Function in DNA Maintenance and Disease
Polymerase Epsilon: Function in DNA Replication and Repair
What Is a Histone Octamer and What Is Its Function?
Endonuclease V: Function in DNA Repair and Mechanism
What Is DNA Phosphorylation and Why Is It Important?
What Is MicroRNA and Its Role in The Body?
How the DNA Polymerization Mechanism Works