Researchers have revealed the structural mechanisms of a major DNA repair pathway in human cells. The research, published ...

In a leap forward for genetic and biomedical research, two scientists at the University of Missouri have developed a powerful ...

At some point, RNA must have replicated itself before the evolutionary arrival of DNA and proteins, and now we might know how ...

Scientists produce human DNase1 in yeast for the first time, opening doors to wider clinical use and easier manufacturing.

Lipid membranes, which form the outer layer of cells, can be engineered to influence cellular functions. For example, ...

Cohesin is a protein that forms a ring-shaped complex which wraps and alters the DNA molecule shape. It moves through the DNA ...

Researchers utilized recently published telomere-to-telomere genomes of humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and two orangutans to predict where DNA sequences might form alternative structures ...

Duke University Medical Center-led research has identified a human-specific DNA enhancer that regulates neural progenitor ...