Chemistry DNA repair has been captured in a step-by-step molecular movie Researchers have worked out how a protein called photolyase repairs DNA using light, and their discoveries could guide the ...

Using optical tweezers, researchers at National Taiwan University have observed individual binding events in real time, offering new insights into the molecular regulation of homologous recombination.

Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have been studying DNA repair by homologous recombination, where the RecA protein repairs breaks in double-stranded DNA by ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have been studying DNA repair by homologous recombination, where the RecA protein repairs breaks in double-stranded DNA by incorporating a dangling ...

Using optical tweezers, researchers observed individual binding events in real time, offering new insights into the molecular ...

The repair of damage to genetic material (DNA) in the human body is carried out by highly efficient mechanisms that have not yet been fully researched. A scientific team has now discovered a ...

“This is the first step of the mechanism that prompts the enzyme for resolving DNA entanglements,” Lamour said. “DNA gyrase, now surrounded by a tightly supercoiled loop, will cut one DNA helix in the ...

Researchers at the University of Bath have discovered how DNA damage caused by a faulty DNA protection and repair system can ...

The discovery of the G-loop mechanism answers key scientific questions on how cells protect their DNA and could also open doors for future therapies. Many cancers are linked to problems in DNA repair.

(Nanowerk News) Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have been studying DNA repair by homologous recombination, where the RecA protein repairs breaks in double-stranded DNA by incorporating ...