Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves. For ...

Scientists at EMBL have captured how human chromosomes fold into their signature rod shape during cell division, using a ...

For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process can lead to cell death or diseases like cancer. A new study has shown how ...

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves.

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves.

Ring-shaped extrachromosomal DNA is implicated in many cancers. Rachel Brazil talks to the scientists trying to uncover their ...

Figure 1: Confocal imaging of LLC-PK-1 cells in mitosis. To generate the GFP fusion protein, insert the corresponding cDNA into the multiple cloning site of a pEGFP or other appropriate ...

This important study provides solid evidence that glucosylceramide synthase (GlcT), a rate-limiting enzyme for glycosphingolipid (GSL) production, plays a role in the differentiation of intestinal ...

Women have a higher proportion of key immune cells between puberty and menopause, which may be linked to the sex hormone ...