Cells depend on the precise reading of DNA sequences to function correctly. This process, known as gene expression, ...

Cells depend on the precise reading of DNA sequences to function correctly. This process, known as gene expression, ...

New imaging tools reveal how within an hour of infection, the virus begins to alter our chromosomes to kick-start its own replication.

Cold sore-causing HSV-1 doesn't just hijack cells it reconfigures the entire architecture of our DNA to aid its invasion.

Cells depend on the precise reading of DNA sequences to function correctly. This process, known as gene expression, ...

Chromatin is a flexibly joined chain of nucleosomes that exists inside the nucleus of eukaryotic cells and has been described as a 'bead on a string'. Chromatin organization strengthens DNA for ...

Scientists have identified two proteins involved in regulating chromatin remodelling which could be promising therapeutic ...

Chromatin structure articles from across Nature Portfolio Chromatin structure describes the physical structure of chromatin within the eukaryotic nucleus and how structure affects chromatin ...

Cells depend on the precise reading of DNA sequences to function correctly. This process, known as gene expression, ...

There is more movement in our genome than we think. Almost half of the human genome consists of transposons—short DNA ...

Researchers have discovered that the herpes virus reshapes the human genome’s architecture, rearranging its shape in ...

In diseases due to exposure to toxic particles like gout, macrophages elicit separate pathways for inflammation and lysosomal ...