Latha K

Selfish Genetic Elements and Genomic Conflicts: An Update on Microbial Elements, Their Genetics and Evolutionary Consequences

Priya M.D, Mahalakshmi B.R, Ranjini.P, Latha K, Shreya K.R, Mukunda Suryanarayana & Kiran Kumar H.B · Asian Journal of Biology · 2025

Selfish genetic elements (SGEs) are DNA sequences that enhance their own transmission, often at the expense of the host genome’s overall fitness. They include transposable elements, meiotic drivers, supernumerary B chromosomes, post-segregation killers, and sex-distorting heritab...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i11581

RNA-Loops (DNA/RNA Hybrids) Mechanisms, Genomic and Cellular Roles-A Review with Emphasis on Neuropsychiatric Diseases

Kiran Kumar H.B, Mahalakshmi B.R, Priya M.D, Rajesha S, Ravikumar Patil. H. S, Latha K, Ranjini. P, Shankar J, K. Ramachandra Kini, S.Chandra Nayak & Shailasree Sekhar · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2025

RNAs adopt heterogenous folded structures that are essential for function and thus play critical roles in cellular biology. An example of this is the ribosome, a complex, three-dimensionally folded macromolecular machine that coordinates protein synthesis. Advances in RNA biochem...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2025/v28i5709