Cell Biology
Exposure to enzymes causes peculiar response in liquid droplets formed by DNA; new study explains mechanisms behind it
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Researchers gain new insights into how the wide, molecularly diverse range of species on Earth can all use the same mechanism of gene activation
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A new CRISPR-free tool brings gene editing power to cells' second, smaller genome—the one in their mitochondria
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Researchers say their device could mimic any cell type—bacterial, human, or even the tough cell walls of plants
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Scientists examine the impact of a very specific defect in DNA replication, one that has important implications for cancer treatment
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Bacteria cells are so teeny tiny that it has been very difficult to analyze just one bacterial cell, or bacterium, at a time
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Researchers have developed a variety of imaging methods that allow them to observe receptors in real time
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Researchers from Japan demonstrate that a biosurfactant from yeast can dissolve stubborn biofilms and enhance the efficacy of chemical cleaning products
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Scientists have determined how a protein called XPG binds to and reshapes damaged DNA, illuminating its role in averting genetic disease and cancer
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Rice University researchers model how cells handle invaders, ignore imposters
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