There are a variety of different types of RNA polymerases that can transcribe different types of RNA. RNA polymerase II, shown here, is responsible for creating messenger RNA (mRNA), which is the main ...

During transcription, newly minted RNA sticks to its DNA template, forming a 3-stranded structure known as an R-loop. While ...

A global team has made a significant advance in understanding how bacterial plasmids contribute to antibiotic resistance.

Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...

An unplugged electric instrument may function, but it sounds much better when it is connected to an amplifier. Similarly, ...

Staying a step ahead of the avian influenza virus with surveillance, testing and research could mean the difference between a ...

Researchers at Rockefeller University have discovered a new mechanism for maintaining genome stability in bacteria. This ...

Now, researchers used cryoelectron microscopy (cryo-EM) to elucidate the structure of the Nipah virus polymerase complex (the ...

STONY BROOK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / / Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:APDN) ("Applied DNA" or the "Company"), a leader in PCR-based DNA technologies, today announced the completion of the buildout of ...