The expression of symptoms of viral infections is a byproduct of complex virus-host molecular pathways. These remain largely ...

Immunologists from the Institute have been the first to uncover a role for a family of RNA binding proteins in the function ...

UC Irvine scientists developed bioluminescent RNA tags, "tiny guiding lights," using luciferase to track RNA in real-time, ...

Currently, the researchers are using CRISPR-TO to move endogenous RNAs – RNA molecules that are naturally produced within the ...

such as successful determination and prediction of RNA structure and role in disease, but also to drive forward optimized strategies to improve target selection and gain pre-clinical proof of ...

RNA modifications are changes to the chemical composition of ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecules post-synthesis that have the potential to alter function or stability. An example of RNA modification ...

Somatic hypermutation (SHM) of immunoglobulin variable (V) regions modulates antibody-antigen affinity is initiated by activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) on single-stranded DNA (ssDNA).

How life arose remains a looming question in science that researchers are seeking to answer by studying the features shared among life today. Everything alive is made up of cells, and what made the ...

Laying the Groundwork: Levene Investigates the Structure of DNA Meanwhile ... the first to discover the carbohydrate component of RNA (ribose); the first to discover the carbohydrate component ...

In higher eukaryotes, a vast variety of RNAs is transcribed from genomic DNAs. The transcribed RNAs are subjected to RNA processing steps, such as splicing, ...

The incorporation of stable UNCG tetraloops to link pairs of RNA strands favors pre-folding of each monomer in the desired stem−loop structure required for paranemic assembly. The interest in RNA as a ...

Researchers unveil the fractal globule structure of DNA, providing new insights into genome organization and its implications ...