Both DNA and RNA are built with a sugar backbone, but whereas the sugar in DNA is called deoxyribose (left in image), the sugar in RNA is called simply ribose (right in image). The "deoxy" prefix ...

The different RNA species discussed here perform a variety of functions and exhibit diverse shapes, sizes, and GC content. An intricate network of ncRNAs, interacting with other ncRNAs, ...

Your DNA is continually damaged by sources both inside and outside your body. One especially severe form of damage called a ...

“RNA is a different language than DNA,” she said, and it serves a fundamentally different purpose both inside and outside cells. Illustration: Mark Belan for Quanta Magazine.

The question of how life could have emerged is one of the most long-standing mysteries in science. In a new study, the laboratory of LMU Professor Dieter Braun has uncovered an unexpected form of ...

In addition to the methods above, there are also many different workflows for sequencing RNA from individual cells (scRNA-seq) and other ultra-low-input samples. Many multiomics workflows combine ...

Researchers have developed a new toolkit for detecting trypanosome parasites in livestock, aiding efforts to monitor and ...

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences ...

Our staff has over 30 years of combined experience with different RNA library prep kits, from high quality samples to FFPE. We provide free consultations to all users before submitting a project to ...

To explore the functional implications of human NOVA1, researchers used CRISPR gene editing to create mice that expressed the uniquely human version of this protein.Within the cell, NOVA1’s job is to ...

Despite being genetically identical, bacteria can vary considerably in shape and size. Whether these variations affect ...