The backbone of nucleic acids contains phosphate groups that carry a negative charge in solution. The repulsion caused by these negative charges on all three backbones weakens the binding of the ...

Multi-angle light scattering (MALS) is a powerful tool for directly measuring the molar masses of proteins, nucleic acids, and complexes in solution without fluorescent or radio-labeling.

When people eat, they ingest the nucleic acids that reside in all living things. The compounds in these acids could inhibit ...

When people eat, they ingest the nucleic acids that reside in all living things. The compounds in these acids could inhibit the growth of cancer cells, according to findings published in PLOS ONE by ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A researcher in Purdue University’s College of Science is developing a patent-pending platform technology that mimics the dual-layer structure of viruses to deliver nucleic acid ...