When even one tiny section of a person’s genetic code becomes mutated or modified, cells can begin to act out of ...

One assay applies to bioprocesses that use the HEK293 human embryonic kidney cell line, often used in gene therapy development.

Cells use many complex genetic repair backup systems to fix DNA damage and remain healthy throughout their lives.

In the journal Science, they explain that the genes are arranged by function: If they become increasingly important for ...

Every time a cell divides to produce two new daughter cells., the genome must be replicated and evenly divided between those ...

Engineers and biologists at Dartmouth College have found that, just like word order affects meaning in a sentence, the ...

An international team of researchers co-led by Job Dekker, Ph.D., at UMass Chan Medical School, have identified rules that ...

DNA strand displacement circuits are inching closer to becoming cellular machines. Scientists are finding ways to make these ...

A new study from Weill Cornell Medicine provides insights into how cells maintain the tiny end caps of chromosomes as they divide, a key process in keeping cells healthy.

For chromosomes to form the iconic X-shape that ensures the accurate passing of genetic information during cell division, a ...

have identified rules that tell cells how to fold DNA into the tightly packed, iconic X-shaped chromosomes formed during mitosis that help ensure the accurate passing of genetic information between ...