A research team led by Professor Dr. Niels Gehring from the Institute for Genetics has shown that the coordinated interaction ...
Scientists have discovered that a protein once thought to simply help load a factor necessary for the copying of DNA, actually plays a key role in ensuring fast and reliable replication—an insight ...
Before a cell can divide, it has to precisely duplicate its entire genetic information. However, the DNA in the cell exists ...
The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate within mammalian cells. Scientists have now deciphered the structure of the avian influenza virus's ...
In an ambitious collaboration, researchers added 1.8 million high-confidence protein complex structure predictions to the ...
DNA replication begins with a set of proteins -- the Origin of Replication Complex (ORC). Researchers published images of the human ORC in exquisite detail, showing how it changes shapes in dramatic ...
A study conducted in fruit flies by investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham has linked a patient variant of ...
PHILADELPHIA – When cells in the human body divide, they must first make accurate copies of their DNA. The DNA replication exercise is one of the most important processes in all living organisms and ...
Researchers discovered a kinase-driven phosphorylation switch that activates DNA packaging machinery, aligning nucleosomes at ...