WE wish to suggest a structure for the salt of deoxyribose nucleic acid (D.N.A.). This structure has novel features which are of considerable biological interest. A structure for nucleic acid has ...

Nucleic acids are complex biological molecules that store and transmit ... to form the iconic double helix structure. RNA is usually single-stranded but can form complex secondary structures through ...

Guanine quadruplexes (G-quadruplexes or G4s) are unusual nucleic acid structures with distinct biological and chemical functions. They have occupied significant attention in the nucleic acid world ...

Our research focuses on all aspects of nucleic acid structure, chemistry and function employing state of the art technologies and approaches. The structure and chemistry of nucleic acids is ...

scientists at Rockefeller University have enhanced our understanding of the molecular basis of life — specifically the relationship between the structure and function of nucleic acids and proteins.

Scientists have identified sequences in great apes' DNA capable of forming unconventional structures called non-B DNA. These ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A researcher in Purdue University’s College of Science is developing a patent-pending platform technology that mimics the dual-layer structure of viruses to deliver nucleic acid ...

Luckily, things have progressed a lot since then, and fluorescence detection of nucleic acids has become much more common. The trouble is that the instruments needed to quantify these signals are ...

Urinary cell-free DNA (cfDNA) is a valuable source of nucleic acids for developing non-invasive tests. For example, stabilized cfDNA is amenable to quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) and ...

The functions and structure of the IBC, are outlined in the IBC Charter ... Personnel Training – All personnel working with recombinant or synthetic nucleic acids and/or biohazardous agents must ...