Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves. For ...

Scientists at EMBL have captured how human chromosomes fold into their signature rod shape during cell division, using a ...

For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process ...

An article by UAB professor Joan-Ramon Daban analyzes in depth the physical problems associated with DNA packaging that have ...

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves.

DNA analysis is crucial for identifying individuals and their relatives, using technologies like PCR, electrophoresis, and ...

So, it's very easy to see,” she said. To zoom in on changes in chromosome organization during meiosis, the researchers used nuclear membrane and DNA damage protein stains to track nuclear behavior.

Genetics company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy and its CEO is stepping down, leaving many users concerned about the future ...

The change affects women with atypical genetics who have been able to compete if they suppressed their testosterone levels.

Genetics firm 23andMe, maker of the once-popular take-home DNA testing kits, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, casting a ...

The DNA coils into structures called chromosomes. The chromosomes are found in the nucleus of each cell. Figure caption, Each cell with a nucleus contains chromosomes, which are made from DNA ...