A team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has unlocked the details of a cellular pathway that triggers ...

Our guts are home to trillions of bacteria, and research over the last few decades has established how essential they are to ...

Pharmaceutical ads are difficult to avoid in American television programming and a growing number of them promote a class of ...

Male ruffs have the ability to eliminate excess sex hormones from their bloodstream. We often associate high testosterone ...

High resolution crystal structures of SF1 enzymes in complex with DNA and various nucleotide analogues have led to detailed proposals for ssDNA translocation through 'inch-worm' mechanisms that ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A novel mechanism has been identified that eliminates defective transcriptional elongation enzymes during gene expression. This process involves the ARMC5 ...

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California 93106, United States Biomolecular Science and Engineering Program, University of California ...

"These findings illuminate a critical mechanism that connects local synaptic activity to the broader gene expression changes necessary for learning and memory," said Mark Dell'Acqua, professor of ...

This enzyme could be transformative for industry, it not only speeds up a crucial class of chemical transformation, but does so with remarkable precision, even when working with challenging chemical ...

Uncovering similar mechanisms in other organisms could inspire new strategies to target diseases linked to transcription-related genome instability. "We predict that other enzymes likely serve ...