The non-descript, pill-shaped cell is why we understand fundamental life processes (think DNA replication and transcription).

Researchers say if their results are confirmed through further study they are optimistic the approach could be used to treat chronic infections for the first time.

Torsional stress in chromatin plays a fundamental role in cellular functions, influencing key processes such as transcription, replication, and chromatin organization. Transcription and other ...

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish ...

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish infection of liver cells, research led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ...

"We were delighted to discover not only important details about the mechanisms of HBV gene regulation, but also a promising ...

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish infection of liver cells ...

This study provides evidence that single-cell multi-omics profiling can reveal key regulators of HIV-1 persistence and early immune dysregulation, particularly implicating KLF2 and Th17 cells as major ...

Experts discuss South Africa’s current vaccine manufacturing capabilities and the steps needed to prepare for future pandemics. Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Dr Blade Nzimande.

An artificial-intelligence network trained on a vast trove of sequence data is a step towards designing completely new ...

During splicing, which occurs after transcription (i.e., the synthesis of RNA from a DNA template), the introns are removed and the exons are joined, or spliced together.

At NC State University, an English professor is searching for clues from the past. He's looked back as far as the eighth ...