Unexpected slowdowns or spikes in this signal were often interpreted as knots in DNA. But now, a new study published Aug. 12 in the journal Physics Review X finds that these signal changes can also ...

For decades, scientists thought the noncoding parts of DNA were useless leftovers. Today, that view has completely changed. A ...

Postmitotic myotubes cannot complete DNA replication following forced cell cycle reactivation. Comparative genomic hybridization and Xenopus egg extracts show that this is primarily due to a diffuse ...

Researchers at Beijing Genomics and IMDEA Nanociencia institutes have introduced a novel method that could significantly ...

When it comes to DNA replication, humans and baker's yeast are more alike than different Date: August 1, 2024 Source: Van Andel Research Institute Summary: Humans and baker's yeast have more in ...

Drs Ursula A. Matulonis and Joyce F. Liu discuss targeting DNA damage and repair and replication stress in endometrial cancer.

MSK researchers shed new light on G-quadruplexes, a type of secondary DNA structure that has attracted attention as a potential therapeutic target in cancer.