Nucleotide synthesis—the production of the basic components of DNA and RNA—is essential for cell growth and division. In most ...
A team of biochemists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has developed a faster way to identify molecules in the ...
From vaccines and diagnostics to emerging gene-based therapies, RNA molecules are now central to modern medicine. But as their use continues to grow, so does a fundamental challenge: producing RNA ...
Researchers have uncovered the enzyme behind chromothripsis, a chaotic chromosome-shattering event seen in about one in four cancers. The enzyme, N4BP2, breaks apart DNA trapped in tiny cellular ...