The DNA inside our cells is constantly being damaged, and one of the worst kinds of damage is a double-strand break—when both ...
Researchers discovered that stiff DNA segments inside nucleosomes physically block chromatin remodeling. The remodeling ...
Graying hair could be a sign that the body is effectively protecting itself from cancer, a new study suggests. Cancer-causing ...
The protein, reverse transcriptase, has become an essential tool for making DNA copies of RNA.
After a finite number of divisions, cells simply give up. As each round of replication trims their telomeres—the protective ...
HOUSTON, NOVEMBER 24, 2025 ― Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have shown that DNA inflexibility, or rigidity, inside ...
Cryo-EM revealed HIV-1 integrase’s distinct structures as it shifts between its two roles of DNA integration and RNA-binding.