Seeking to mimic self-assembly processes that occur naturally, RIKEN researchers have demonstrated that the self-assembly of ...

Researchers at Columbia Engineering have for the first time used DNA to help create 3D electronically operational devices ...

Using cutting-edge cryo-electron microscopy, scientists at the University of Leicester have captured the first detailed “molecular movie” showing DNA being unzipped at the atomic level. The movie ...

DNA is fundamental to the biology of all life on Earth, but how many of us actually know what it is or what it's made of?

For the first time, scientists have captured the exact moment DNA begins to unravel, shedding light on a fundamental chemical process that enables DNA to serve as the blueprint for life. A recent ...

Discover how scientists captured the action of helicases in DNA replication, revealing crucial insights into this fundamental ...

For the first time, scientists have witnessed the very moment DNA begins to unravel, revealing a necessary molecular event ...

and then twists the DNA helix to make the damage accessible. XPC then calls in other repair proteins to help initiate the second stage, called damage verification, or lesion scanning. Here, the NER ...

Researchers at Georgia State University used the Summit supercomputer to study an elaborate molecular pathway called ...

A new study has been published in Nature Communications, presenting the first comprehensive atlas of allele-specific DNA methylation across 39 primary human cell types.The study was led by Ph.D ...

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.

G-quadruplexes and Cancer "The DNA double helix is one of the most recognizable ... "What these cryo-EM images showed us is that the G4 structure can get trapped -- like an obstacle on the ...