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

A new AI tool reveals how tangled DNA knots impact health and disease, offering insights for drug discovery and genetic ...

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

A new study has found that ORC plays a broad, unexpected role in regulating human cell gene expression and chromatin ...

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

Scientists have recently discovered an innovative approach to data storage by harnessing the natural capabilities of DNA.

Directed evolution is usually a laborious process that often takes weeks in which proteins rapidly evolve and develop ...

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

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).

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