"If this affects DNA strand separation, all protein interactions with DNA are also going to be affected," Marko said. "For example, the tendency for proteins to stick to specific sites on DNA and ...

Scientists have uncovered a critical role for rapid DNA repair in maintaining genome stability. A new study reveals that ...

A unique feature of HR is that it repairs the damage to the DNA in a highly accurate way. In eukaryotic cells (those with a ...

This landmark study describes the structure of the human RAD51 filament with a recombination intermediate called the displacement loop (D-loop). Using cryogenic structural, biochemical, and ...

Most biochemistry labs that study DNA isolate it within a water-based solution that allows scientists to manipulate DNA without interacting with other molecules. They also tend to use heat to ...

PAX3 is a transcription factor (proteins involved in converting DNA into RNA) that drives melanoma progression by promoting ...

Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Google last made a major change to its logo in September 2015, when the company updated its font to a sans-serif typeface. At the time, Google also ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) spearheaded the effort to reinstate the trio of “brave” whistleblowers for noting in February 2018 that DHS wasn’t abiding by the DNA Fingerprint Act of 2005.