A unique feature of HR is that it repairs the damage to the DNA in a highly accurate way. In eukaryotic cells (those with a ...

Early research shows that editing expanding trinucleotide repeats halts the lengthening process that causes neurological ...

Lipid membranes, which form the outer layer of cells, can be engineered to influence cellular functions. For example, ...

New research published in Nature Communications into hidden mutations in mitochondrial DNA has uncovered how high mutational ...

The convergence between science and emunah opens a majestic window into the Divine orchestration of life. While science does not offer demonstrative proof of the existence of Hashem, it unveils ...

DNA methylation is the covalent addition of methyl groups to DNA bases, typically the cytosine of CpG dinucleotides. It is catalyzed by methyltransferase enzymes using a S-adenosyl methionine ...

Cancer Biomarkers and Prevention Group, and Radiation & Oxidative Stress Group, Department of Cancer Studies and Molecular Medicine, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 7RH, and ...

Contribution from the Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 37232, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Concordia University, Montreal, ...

New AI Tool Reveals Single-Cell Structure of Chromosomes -- In 3D May 28, 2025 — In a major leap forward for genetic and biomedical research, scientists have developed a powerful new artificial ...

Share on Pinterest Mitochondria structure ... around 3 billion base pairs, whereas mtDNA consists of less than 17,000 base pairs. During reproduction, half of a child’s DNA comes from their ...

It’s also needed for the process that synthesizes DNA, which is important for brain function and development. Therefore, choline intake is associated with improvements in brain function and ...

In 2012, scientists Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier replicated this mechanism found in microbes to develop a ...