but cytosine, thymine and uracil are all pyrimidines: single rings. To maintain its orderly structure, single rings on one strand can only bond with double rings on the other. This keeps the DNA ...

This article explores 6-base genome sequencing and how it is empowering researchers to expand their studies to include both genetic and epigenetic data.

DNA is fundamental to the biology of all life on Earth, but how many of us actually know what it is or what it's made of?

A University of Iowa-led study has revealed the unexpected structure adopted by the DNA repair protein RAD52 as it binds and ...

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

UCLA Health researchers say study findings uncover Huntington's disease mechanisms and pave new ways to develop treatments.

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

Single-Molecule Footprinting reveals that RNA polymerase II (Pol II) occupancy is infrequent at mouse promoters. This results ...

Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is the movement of genetic material from one organism to another. In this article, we will ...