Packaging in Prokaryotes: In prokaryotes like E. coli, a well-defined nucleus is absent. So, DNA…

The A·U (or A·T) Hoogsteen pair is a well-known type of base pair (bp), named…

Refractions & Reflections on the Nature of Science     Regular substances like crystals diffract X-rays in characteristic…

    Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) is a double-stranded, helical molecule. It consists of two sugar-phosphate backbones on the outside, held…

The rules of base pairing (or nucleotide pairing) are: This is consistent with there not…

Up until James Watson and Francis Crick's experiments, we had very little understanding of exactly…

The below mentioned article provides a diagram of DNA strand. (a) DNA is made up…

Secondary Structure of Deoxyribonucleic Acids: Some observations made on deoxyribonucleic acids in solution suggested that…

A phospodiester bond is a covalent bond in which a phosphate group joins adjacent carbons…

Last month, we covered the definition of molecular diagnostics (MDx) as the detection of nucleic…