Long interspersed nuclear element-1 (LINE-1 or L1) is the only active, self-copying genetic element in the human ...

They observe how the mobile DNA LINE-1 copies its sequence in human cells, revealing the precise mechanism of the ORF2p gene.

Visualizing and quantifying DNA replication dynamics in living human cells remains challenging. Here, a new super-resolution ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a protein that acts like a traffic controller for DNA, preventing damage during cell ...

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The discovery centers on the unique strands of DNA contained within our mitochondria, the power stations of our cells. By ...

These burrowing animals have a biological mechanism that does the opposite of what it does in humans: it repairs DNA instead ...

By examining genomic variation more closely, scientists can now identify new disease connections with greater speed and accuracy. For centuries, scientists have recognized that certain illnesses can ...

A University of Alberta research team has uncovered a new role for a genetic mutation previously known to be linked to ...