Herpesvirus infection may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease through transposable element activation and neuroinflammation.

DNA repair proteins act like the body's editors, constantly finding and reversing damage to our genetic code. Researchers ...

Maintaining mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) integrity is crucial for cardiomyocyte function, and its disruption plays a significant role in ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury.

DNA replication is the biological ... human cells suggests the role of this protein in maintaining the balance between mitochondrial transcription and replication.

The Pol-theta enzyme (blue) joins two parts of a broken DNA strand (yellow). This process is mutagenic and can give rise to cancer.

The number of home DNA test kits offering nutrition and diet advice matched to your genes is growing. They’re based on the idea that each of us responds to foods differently, in part due to our ...

Tau is a protein that is found in cells of the central nervous system and is involved in the assembly and stabilisation of neuronal microtubules – channels used to transport substances to ...