The DNA backbone does have the inherent ability ... by intramolecular triplex and quadruplex structures. The B-form double helix structure was established 45 years ago, by Watson and Crick ...

SCIENTISTS have a new plan B for humanity, should life as we know it heads towards extinction. Hidden in a salt cave in ...

The first crystal structure of an alternative DNA shape from the insulin gene has been revealed by a UCL-led research team.

The first crystal structure of an alternative DNA shape from the insulin gene has been revealed by a UCL-led research team. DNA is widely accepted to be formed of two strands that wind around one ...

DNA analyses of human remains found at the site revealed that the majority of the male individuals buried there shared a ...

LMU chemists present two studies that open up new possibilities for biotechnological applications.

"That's a remarkably high number for a DNA structure whose existence in cells was once considered controversial. Our findings confirm that i-motifs are not just laboratory curiosities but ...

Whether you’re looking to learn more about your health traits or dig deep into your familiar roots, having a DNA test done can help you learn a lot about yourself. The good thing is, these tests ...

Zhijian “James” Chen received this year’s Albert Lasker Award for discovering cGAS, an enzyme which scopes out DNA-based ...

“This morphology creates a structure with a high surface area, which allows us to deposit DNA among the nanofibrils without sacrificing the data density that makes DNA attractive for data ...

RNA modulates transcription factor binding to DNA, though the subsequent effect on transcription remains unclear. The study ...

Hidden in a salt cave in Austria, scientists have stored human DNA on memory crystals which could eventually be used to ...