Articles tagged with Guanine
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A new study by researchers from Rice University has uncovered a mechanism by which the identity of nucleotides following a given nucleotide in DNA affects transcription accuracy. The discovery offers insight into hidden factors that influence transcription accuracy and may improve synthetic and therapeutic RNA.
The OSIRIS-REx mission returned a large sample from asteroid Bennu, which Japanese collaborators detected includes all five nucleobases required for life. The analysis revealed high concentrations of ammonia and nitrogen-rich organic matter.
G-Quadruplex DNA structures play a crucial role in regulating genes and cell processes, but their visualization is challenging due to the dynamic nature of double standard DNA. Fluorescence-active small molecule probes have emerged as a real-time visualization method, enabling researchers to detect G-quadruplexes with high selectivity.
A new bacterial strain, Noda2021, belonging to Candidatus phylum Dependentiae has been isolated and sequenced, revealing its genetic material and potential ecological significance. This discovery sheds light on the diversity of microorganisms in Japan's microbiological hotspots.
A study by DESY's X-ray source PETRA III reveals that dry heating can form characteristic DNA base pairs without water or solvents. The team observed the formation of adenine-thymine and guanine-cytosine pairs at temperatures between 100-200 degrees Celsius, suggesting a possible alternative route to molecular recognition patterns in DNA.
Scientists have created a version of RNA that could have served as an early genetic polymer, with inosine replacing guanine to improve accuracy. The results suggest that inosine could have played a crucial role in the origins of life.
A team of scientists at the Weizmann Institute discovered that sea sapphires' colorful appearance is caused by photonic crystals, which enable them to control their visibility. The researchers found that the spacing between the crystal plates determines the color and can be adjusted to make the creature appear invisible or visible
Researchers will focus on exploring chemical processes that enable the spontaneous formation of functional polymers, such as proteins and DNA. The five-year grant will support research in over 15 laboratories at top institutions, aiming to understand the chemistry behind life's origins.
Scientists add ultraviolet light to model prebiotic reaction and discover guanine can be formed at lower temperatures than previously reported. The discovery suggests that starting life on Earth might not have been as difficult as thought.
Scientists have found a novel way cells fix damage to their DNA, which may also limit the effectiveness of chemotherapy agents. The discovery sheds light on a previously unknown protein called ATLs and its role in connecting two DNA repair pathways.
Researchers have gained insights into a critical reaction that transforms guanine base into 8-oxo-guanine, leading to cancer development. The reaction involves sodium ions promoting bonding between water molecules and the guanine base.
Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine identify a new way cells replicate through damaged DNA by using the protein Rev1 as a template. This discovery opens up a new area of study with potential innovative approaches to cancer prevention and treatment.
Researchers created a unique DNA probe, PNA2-DNA2 hybrid quadruplexes, which show great promise for studying genetic regions and preventing diseases. This breakthrough could lead to new compounds as biosensors or gene blockers.