A protein called PriC allows DNA replication to proceed in Escherichia coli when the complex that usually initiates this process is compromised.

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered new details about how poxvirus hijacks its host's protein synthesis machinery ...

Created for a third atomic bomb, the Demon Core never left the lab but still killed two scientists in chilling, real-life ...

Infections caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) can lead to HSV-1 encephalitis—a rare but deadly condition that ...

Colon cancer is the third most prevalent form of cancer in the U.S., and while screening has helped detect and prevent colon ...

Colon cancer is the third most prevalent form of cancer in the U.S., and while screening has helped detect and prevent colon ...

A new study in Nature Plants reveals that DNA double-strand break repair (DSBR) pathways help prevent gene transfer from ...

The authors created a useful collection of Rep protein variants with changes that alter the amino acid sequence, but these did not lead to clear improvements in how the virus worked. Instead, their ...

Scientists at UCL and the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology have recreated how RNA might have first replicated itself on ...

Vitamin B12, an essential nutrient vital for energy production, DNA synthesis, and nervous system function, continues to be a growing health concern, especially among the elderly. Studies reveal that ...

Life is thought to have begun when RNA began replicating itself, and researchers have got close to achieving this in the lab ...

At the heart of the deal is an anti-Claudin18.2 antibody-drug conjugate being developed for solid tumors, including gastric ...