E. coli bacteria could be used to create biodegradable plastics, reports a paper published in Nature Chemical Biology. The ...

Researchers tested computational predictions by peering into condensates using novel super-resolution microscopy methods.

DNA repair proteins act like the body's editors, constantly finding and reversing damage to our genetic code. Researchers ...

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In its structure, DNA contains a pattern for producing amino ... Illumina sequencing uses fluorescent chemical indicators spread across a microfluidics chip. Because not all genes are "switched ...

The applied physicist explains how the structure of 52,000-year-old genes hint at the biology of an extinct animal ...

Nobel Laureate and University of Chicago professor Jack Szostak delivered two lectures on the origin of life to an audience of professors, graduate, and undergraduate students the Monday and Tuesday ...

Each of us has enough DNA to reach from here to the sun and back ... the 30-nanometer fiber may be highly irregular and not quite the uniform structure depicted in instructive drawings such ...

where x=number of monomers, usually in the thousands. It should be pointed out that when the polyethylene chain is finished growing, two Hydrogen atoms are added to 'cap' (finish) the chain ends.

Researchers use high-resolution imaging to reveal the dynamic structure of biomolecular condensates, shedding light on their ...

The EU has recently approved the use of glyphosate for another decade. Bárbara Pinho examines the controversial pesticide's ...