A new study in Nature identifies a long-sought cytoplasmic 'sensor' that is responsible, at least in part, for interferon responses induced by double-stranded DNA. How do cells detect non-self ...

For double-stranded DNA, the effective bending deformation energy becomes non-convex for bends greater than ~ 2° per base-pair, equivalent to the curvature of a closed circular loop of ~ 160 base ...

A double-strand DNA break (DSB) occurs or arises when both strands of the DNA duplex are severed, often as the result of ionizing radiation. They are particularly deleterious as the DNA ends can ...

Footage shot on Wednesday shows a snowmobiler being hoisted into a rescue helicopter after he became stranded on a mountain ...

A temporally resolved CRISPR-Cas9 screen reveals DAC-induced DNA damage drives trans-cell cycle cytotoxicity that depends on ...

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CHICAGO (WGN) — A person of interest is in custody on Friday in connection with the stabbings of a mother and two of her sons ...

The last time so many false killer whales were stranded in Tasmania was 50 years ago in June 1974 when a pod of 160 to 170 were found at Black River beach on the island’s northern coast. It’s ...

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive subtype of breast cancer characterized ... Emerging evidence highlights the potential of combining DNA methylation inhibitors with immune ...

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