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US supercomputer with 200,000 trillion moves per second shows how DNA repairs itself
A team of scientists built a computer model of a critical NER component called the pre-incision complex (PInC) that plays a ...
Mutated DNA Restored to Normal in Gene Therapy Advance
The small study in patients with a rare disorder that causes liver and lung damage showed the potential for precisely ...
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Sequencing DNA by converting it into an accordion molecule
Kokoris came up with the idea of solving some of the noise issue of nanopore sequencing by converting DNA into larger ...
New capabilities in DNA nanostructure self-assembly eliminate need for extreme heating and controlled cooling
University at Albany researchers at the RNA Institute are pioneering new methods for designing and assembling DNA ...
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DNA origami suggests route to reusable, multifunctional biosensors
Both the lilypad and the electrode have short DNA strands available to bind with an analyte, a molecule of interest in solution—whether that be a molecule of DNA, a protein, or an antibody. When the ...
News-Medical.Net on MSN12d
Groundbreaking studies reveal how DNA folding guides sperm cell development
Two new landmark studies show how a seeming tangle of DNA is actually organized into a structure that coordinates thousands ...
Scientists Just Discovered an RNA That Repairs DNA Damage – And It’s a Game-Changer
Our DNA is constantly under threat — from cell division errors to external factors like sunlight and smoking. Fortunately, ...
Study Says Melatonin May Help Repair DNA as You Sleep
Higher concentrations of this molecule in urine suggest that the body is able to overcome oxidative DNA damage more easily, ...
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Roche rolls out new DNA 'sequencing-by-expansion' approach
Roche has put forward a new approach to genetic analysis, which it describes as sequencing-by-expansion—a proprietary method that pulls apart the DNA molecule and amplifies the signal of each ...