DNA is negatively charged, due to the phosphate groups in its phosphate ... fiber may be highly irregular and not quite the uniform structure depicted in instructive drawings such as Figure ...

A team of scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) has discovered how a powerful "weapon" used by many fungal pathogens enables them ...

Roche introduces Sequencing by Expansion (SBX) technology in a webinar just a few days before the AGBT meeting takes place in ...

Scientists worked out the structure of DNA in the 1950s ... sides of the DNA molecule are made up of alternating sugar and phosphate molecules which repeat themselves. This is the sugar phosphate ...

A deeper understanding of how the cluster’s geometry and electronic structure are altered upon ... studies that show protein binding to DNA via its active site, which interacts directly with the ...

New research published in Nature Aging found that taking two common supplements while getting regular exercise form a ...

To better understand the molecular mechanisms of postoperative recovery and the regulatory role of DNA methylation in gene expression ... was removed and the HEK-293 T cells were rinsed with phosphate ...

Two new studies show how a seeming tangle of DNA is actually organized into a structure that coordinates thousands of genes ...

Using an approach called DNA origami, scientists at Caltech have developed a technique that could lead to cheaper, reusable ...

Our DNA is constantly under threat — from cell division errors to external factors like sunlight and smoking. Fortunately, ...