The function classification systems do (or should) not, in principle, take structure into account. They draw on the features that characterize the individual elements from other lines of evidence ...

Findings presented at the Heidelberg 2025 International SPECTRALIS Symposium — And Beyond (ISS) suggest detailed structural ...

Inspired by historical work showing that structure plays a role in the function of other classes of RNA such as transfer RNA, MIT biologists have now deciphered the structure of one type of lncRNA ...

The cell nucleus is the site of many important biological functions of the eukaryotic ... The Nuclear Lamina is a structure that is located near the inner nuclear membrane. It is highly ...

B-DNA is the most common form of DNA and has a right-handed double helix structure. A-DNA forms in a shorter, right-handed double helix. The function of this form is to protect DNA. DNA will ...

It is composed of many monomers which interact to provide flexibility to its structure and function. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a pararetrovirus that infects hepatocytes. HBV has an easily ...