Eukaryotic DNA replication is initiated at multiple origins through a tightly regulated sequence of events: origin licensing, helicase activation and assembly of the replisome. The replicative ...
Before a cell divides, its DNA is replicated so that each daughter cell inherits the same genetic information. The two copies, known as "sister chromatids," are held together by a ring-shaped protein ...
HUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen (PCNA) is a core protein governing DNA replication, damage ...
A new discovery by researchers at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics (BDR) in Japan upends decades of assumptions regarding DNA replication. Led by Ichiro Hiratani and colleagues, the ...
A new PLOS Pathogens study shows that human cytomegalovirus induces and recruits the host chromatin remodeler MORC2 to viral ...