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Base by Base

Base by Base explores advances in genetics and genomics, with a focus on gene-disease associations, variant interpretation, protein structure, and insights from exome and genome sequencing. Each episode breaks down key studies and their clinical relevance—one base at a time.

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Average duration
19 minutes
Episodes
130
Years Active
2025
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️ 50: The Microbiome for Clinicians — Bridging Research and Practice

️ 50: The Microbiome for Clinicians — Bridging Research and Practice

Episode 50: The Microbiome for Clinicians — Bridging Research and Practice

In this episode of Base by Base, we explore a Perspective article by Porcari et al. (2025) in Cell titled “The microbiome …

00:17:57  |   Thu 19 Jun 2025
️ 49: Chitin as a Reservoir for Horizontal Gene Transfer — Environmental DNA Adsorption and Natural Transformation in Vibrio cholerae

️ 49: Chitin as a Reservoir for Horizontal Gene Transfer — Environmental DNA Adsorption and Natural Transformation in Vibrio cholerae

Episode 49: Chitin as a Reservoir for Horizontal Gene Transfer — Environmental DNA Adsorption and Natural Transformation in Vibrio cholerae

In this episode of Base by Base, we explore the study by …

00:22:59  |   Wed 18 Jun 2025
️ 48: Mainstreaming Genetic Testing — A Conceptual Framework for Expanding Genomic Medicine

️ 48: Mainstreaming Genetic Testing — A Conceptual Framework for Expanding Genomic Medicine

Episode 48: Mainstreaming Genetic Testing — A Conceptual Framework for Expanding Genomic Medicine

In this episode of Base by Base, we explore an important policy and practice shift presented by Mac…

00:16:11  |   Mon 16 Jun 2025
️ 47: Selectivity and Promiscuity — Decoding the Human Chemokine-GPCR Network

️ 47: Selectivity and Promiscuity — Decoding the Human Chemokine-GPCR Network

Episode 47: Selectivity and Promiscuity — Decoding the Human Chemokine-GPCR Network
In this episode of Base by Base, we explore a systems-level framework unveiled by Kleist et al. (2025) in Cell, w…

00:22:38  |   Mon 16 Jun 2025
️ 46: Pan-Epitranscriptomic Control — How tRNA and m6A Interact to Regulate mRNA Decay

️ 46: Pan-Epitranscriptomic Control — How tRNA and m6A Interact to Regulate mRNA Decay

Episode 46: Pan-Epitranscriptomic Control — How tRNA and m6A Interact to Regulate mRNA Decay

In this episode of Base by Base, we delve into a landmark study by Linder et al. (2025), published in Ce…

00:20:34  |   Sat 14 Jun 2025
️ 45: Probing Nucleolar Mechanics — RNA-Dependent Viscoelasticity of Nucleolar Subcompartments

️ 45: Probing Nucleolar Mechanics — RNA-Dependent Viscoelasticity of Nucleolar Subcompartments

Episode 45: Probing Nucleolar Mechanics — RNA-Dependent Viscoelasticity of Nucleolar Subcompartments

In this episode of Base por Base, we delve into a groundbreaking study by Cheng et al. (2025) in…

00:20:53  |   Thu 12 Jun 2025
️ 44: Proofreading Precision — Unveiling the Cryo-EM Mechanism of Human DNA Polymerase ε Holoenzyme

️ 44: Proofreading Precision — Unveiling the Cryo-EM Mechanism of Human DNA Polymerase ε Holoenzyme

Episode 44: Proofreading Precision — Unveiling the Cryo-EM Mechanism of Human DNA Polymerase ε Holoenzyme

In this episode of Base per Base, we delve into a groundbreaking study by Wang et al. (2025…

00:19:02  |   Thu 12 Jun 2025
️ 43: Personalized Molecular Signatures of Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes

️ 43: Personalized Molecular Signatures of Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes

Episode 43: Personalized Molecular Signatures of Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes

In this episode of Base by Base, we explore the groundbreaking work by Kjærgaard et al. (2025) in Cell, where…

00:19:33  |   Wed 11 Jun 2025
️ 42: Amino Acids Catalyse RNA Formation — Unlocking Prebiotic Cross-Catalysis

️ 42: Amino Acids Catalyse RNA Formation — Unlocking Prebiotic Cross-Catalysis

Episode 42: Amino Acids Catalyse RNA Formation — Unlocking Prebiotic Cross-Catalysis

In this episode of Base por Base, we delve into the groundbreaking 2025 Nature Communications study by Rout et a…

00:23:35  |   Wed 11 Jun 2025
️ 41: Public Preferences for Genomic Newborn Screening in Australia — Insights from Discrete Choice Experiments

️ 41: Public Preferences for Genomic Newborn Screening in Australia — Insights from Discrete Choice Experiments

️ Episode 41: Public Preferences for Genomic Newborn Screening in Australia — Insights from Discrete Choice Experiments
In this episode of Base by Base, we discuss a landmark study by Peters et al. (…

00:18:43  |   Tue 10 Jun 2025
️ 40: Lysosomal Proton Leak — Uncovering SLC7A11’s Role as an Unconventional H⁺ Transit Pathway

️ 40: Lysosomal Proton Leak — Uncovering SLC7A11’s Role as an Unconventional H⁺ Transit Pathway

Episode 40: Lysosomal Proton Leak — Uncovering SLC7A11’s Role as an Unconventional H⁺ Transit Pathway

In this episode of Base by Base, we delve into a revealing study by Zhou et al. (2025) in Cell

00:17:43  |   Mon 09 Jun 2025
️ 39: Whole-Genome Polygenic Score Inference — Fast and Memory-Efficient Algorithms for Scalable PRS

️ 39: Whole-Genome Polygenic Score Inference — Fast and Memory-Efficient Algorithms for Scalable PRS

Episode 39: Whole-Genome Polygenic Score Inference — Fast and Memory-Efficient Algorithms for Scalable PRS

In this episode of Base by Base, we dive into the methodological breakthroughs of Zabad et…

00:19:15  |   Sat 07 Jun 2025
️ 38: Viral Journeys — Tracing the Ancestral Bat Origins of SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2

️ 38: Viral Journeys — Tracing the Ancestral Bat Origins of SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2

Episode 38: The Recency and Geographical Origins of Bat Viruses Ancestral to SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2
In this episode of Base by Base, we delve into a landmark study by Pekar et al. (2025) in Cell t…

00:20:29  |   Sat 07 Jun 2025
️ 37: Proteomic Clues — Prioritizing Functional Missense Variants with Chemoproteomics

️ 37: Proteomic Clues — Prioritizing Functional Missense Variants with Chemoproteomics

Episode 37: Proteomic Clues — Prioritizing Functional Missense Variants with Chemoproteomics

In this episode of Base by Base, we highlight a new study by Palafox et al. (2025) in The American Journ…

00:23:07  |   Fri 06 Jun 2025
️ 36: Bi-allelic POPDC2 Variants: A Novel Autosomal Recessive Cardiac Syndrome

️ 36: Bi-allelic POPDC2 Variants: A Novel Autosomal Recessive Cardiac Syndrome

️ Episode 36: Bi-allelic POPDC2 Variants: A Novel Autosomal Recessive Cardiac Syndrome
In this episode of Base by Base, we discuss a groundbreaking study by Nicastro et al. (2025) published in The Am…

00:18:31  |   Fri 06 Jun 2025
️ 35: Tracing the Evolutionary History of CCR5Δ32 — Insights from Ancient and Modern Genomes

️ 35: Tracing the Evolutionary History of CCR5Δ32 — Insights from Ancient and Modern Genomes

️ Episode 35: Tracing the Evolutionary History of CCR5Δ32 — Insights from Ancient and Modern Genomes
In this episode of Base by Base, we explore groundbreaking research by Ravn et al. (2025) publishe…

00:18:20  |   Fri 06 Jun 2025
️ 34: Enzyme Replacement Therapy in Homocystinuria — Safety and Efficacy of Pegtibatinase in the Phase 1/2 COMPOSE Trial

️ 34: Enzyme Replacement Therapy in Homocystinuria — Safety and Efficacy of Pegtibatinase in the Phase 1/2 COMPOSE Trial

Episode 34: Enzyme Replacement Therapy in Homocystinuria — Safety and Efficacy of Pegtibatinase in the Phase 1/2 COMPOSE Trial
In this episode of Base by Base, we delve into early findings from Fic…

00:22:51  |   Fri 06 Jun 2025
️ 33: Mis-splicing-derived Neoantigens — A New Avenue for Immunotherapy in Leukemia

️ 33: Mis-splicing-derived Neoantigens — A New Avenue for Immunotherapy in Leukemia

Episode 33: Mis-splicing-derived Neoantigens — A New Avenue for Immunotherapy in Leukemia

In this episode of Base por Base, we examine groundbreaking research by Kim et al. (2025), recently publish…

00:20:36  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
️ 32: Idursulfase Beta — A New Therapeutic Option for MPS II with Strong Clinical Evidence

️ 32: Idursulfase Beta — A New Therapeutic Option for MPS II with Strong Clinical Evidence

Episode 32: Idursulfase Beta — A New Therapeutic Option for MPS II with Strong Clinical Evidence
In this episode of Base por Base, we delve into a pivotal phase 3 clinical study published by Sohn e…

00:21:33  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
️ 31: Decoding Hidden Signals — Genome Sequencing Reveals Cryptic Splicing Variants in Marfan Syndrome

️ 31: Decoding Hidden Signals — Genome Sequencing Reveals Cryptic Splicing Variants in Marfan Syndrome

Episode 31: Decoding Hidden Signals — Genome Sequencing Reveals Cryptic Splicing Variants in Marfan Syndrome

In this episode of Base por Base, we delve into a breakthrough study by Walker et al. (2…

00:33:14  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
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