New research has investigated the mechanism by which bivalency functions to poise genes for expression during cell differentiation, providing insight into a long-standing paradigm in the regulation of ...

A group of scientists in China has revealed a novel mechanism whereby a short form of IL-18, generated by caspase-3 cleavage ...

As well as being essential in the precise packaging of DNA into the space of the nucleus, histone proteins are also the site ...

How do bacteria—harmless ones living in our bodies, or those that cause disease—organize their activities? A new study, ...