Knot-like DNA structures in human genome mapped
The structure of the DNA double helix continues to be unravelled as scientists produce the first comprehensive map of 'knot'-like structures, called i-motifs...
The structure of the DNA double helix continues to be unravelled as scientists produce the first comprehensive map of 'knot'-like structures, called i-motifs...
by Hannah Flynn
Cells in early human embryos are unable to effectively repair the double-stranded DNA breaks made during CRISPR/Cas9-based genome editing...
On the 70th anniversary of the publication of the seminal papers detailing the DNA double helix, we have new insight into the discovery of DNA's structure. Three experts are interviewed in this BBC Inside Science podcast...
A newly described CRISPR-associated protein can kill infected cells by cutting all types of DNA and RNA...
Repetitive sequences in noncoding DNA may lead to the generation of cancer-causing mutations...
The UK genomics sector is worth over £5bn and a significant draw for investment, a new report has shown...
A 'chemical nose' can detect the quadruple-stranded DNA associated with diseases such as cancer...
Quadruple-stranded DNA has been observed in healthy human cells for the first time, shedding light on its possible role in cancer...
An improved genome editing method could potentially correct 89 percent of known genetic defects causing disease, US scientists say.
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