"The importance of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) within living cells is undisputed ... published shortly after the announcement of their proposed structure for the genetic material, has proven ...

Nucleic acids are complex biological molecules that store and transmit ... to form the iconic double helix structure. RNA is usually single-stranded but can form complex secondary structures through ...

“Non-canonical nucleic acid structures were noticed to be increased in cancer cells already, but this paper has established a better-defined connection.” Anjana Rao, a cellular and molecular biologist ...

A researcher in Purdue University's College of Science is developing a patent-pending platform technology that mimics the ...

The goal of my research is to understand the mechanisms and structures of enzymes that perform and regulate essential nucleic acid transactions. My research integrates diverse experimental approaches ...

Uracil forms hydrogen bonds with adenine in RNA, contributing to the molecule's structure and function. (Image: Public Domain) Uracil was first discovered in 1900 by the Italian chemist Alberto Ascoli ...

"The importance of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) within living cells is undisputed ... published shortly after the announcement of their proposed structure for the genetic material, has proven ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A researcher in Purdue University’s College of Science is developing a patent-pending platform technology that mimics the dual-layer structure of viruses to deliver nucleic acid ...