Unexpected slowdowns or spikes in this signal were often interpreted as knots in DNA. But now, a new study published Aug. 12 ...

Postmitotic myotubes cannot complete DNA replication following forced cell cycle reactivation. Comparative genomic ...

At school, it's often presented as a tidy double helix but scientists are revealing the varied and intricate shapes of DNA ...

While scientists have long known the importance of helicase in DNA replication, "they did not know how DNA, helicases and ATP work together in a coordinated cycle to drive DNA unwinding," De ...

New research has revealed how a common inherited mutation disrupts red blood cell development and sparks inflammation that ...

Maternal and paternal DNA replication patterns are different In their new study, the researchers studied the DNA replication patterns in early embryos.

More information: Tyler M. Maclay et al, The DNA replication checkpoint targets the kinetochore to reposition DNA structure-induced replication damage to the nuclear periphery, Cell Reports (2025).

RNA-binding proteins use a dual binding mechanism involving zinc finger (ZnF) domains and intrinsically disordered regions ...

DNA helicases are essential during DNA replication because they separate double-stranded DNA into single strands, allowing each strand to be copied.