How does the cell convert DNA into working proteins? The process of translation can be seen as the decoding of instructions for making proteins, involving mRNA in transcription as well as tRNA. But ...

Linear DNA templates let researchers bypass the additional cloning, purification, linearization, or amplification steps often associated with plasmid-based templates. mRNA is commonly transcribed from ...

A new Northwestern Medicine study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has explored the impacts ...

A detailed picture of what happens when DNA transcription is paused early in the process has been obtained by structural biologists at RIKEN. This could inform the development of new therapies. When ...