Certain DNA sequences can form structures other than the canonical double helix. These alternative DNA conformations—referred ...

Many chemotherapy treatments for cancers work by damaging DNA to stop replication and subsequent uncontrolled growth ... The ...

A Kobe University team was able to edit the DNA of Lactobacillus strains directly without a template from other organisms.

Knowing how human DNA changes over generations is essential to estimating genetic disease risks and understanding how we ...

An international research team has provided a detailed insight into how the spatial organization of genetic material is established in the cell nucleus of early embryos within the first hours after ...

At the end of their experiment, RISE Elementary students were pulling out a gooey, stringy substance from their strawberry mush. “That’s not a booger, that’s DNA,” Joseph Williams told the students.

A study links the loss of DNA methylation across the genome—as is common in cancer—to the disruption of the 3-D compartments that organize the genome and to the timing of DNA replication ... safety ...

Along with being a lot of fun for the students, Dr. Williams says it also helps spark a love for science. The students tell ...

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) replication is fundamental to life ... Moreover, ATP binding and hydrolysis at one interface were observed to induce allosteric or conformational changes that ...