Structural biologists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison today published cryo-electron microscopy structures of the complete bacterial DNA replication restart complex — a molecular machine that le ...

Bacterial DNA replication is a highly coordinated process that ensures faithful genome duplication and cell division. Replication initiates at a single chromosomal origin (oriC) where multiple copies ...

Proteins are critical to life—and to industry. There are countless proteins that could be engineered to treat and even cure serious diseases and cellular dysfunctions. Industrial applications are ...

It’s become more and more common to see federal agencies targeting IU biology faculty and researchers over the past year. At ...

DNA replication is usually a very precise, templated process, but some enzymes are capable of "doodling," which might lead to a new future in medical research.

Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing ...

A familiar compound found in everyday foods may hold unexpected potential in the fight against antibiotic resistance.

Viral vectors are key delivery tools for advanced therapies, enabling gene transfer to treat inherited disorders, cancer and other serious diseases. Despite rapid clinical progress, manufacturing ...

Most people diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease first notice a tremor in one hand, a stiffness in their gait, or a slowness they can’t quite explain. By that point, an estimated 50 to 80 percent of the ...

How reorganizing existing drugs and vaccine components can dramatically alter their potency, selectivity, and even their ...