New Research Discovers 4-Stranded DNA-Binding Protein Conserved in Plants and Animals

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 10:30 in Biology & Nature

Biological Science Assistant Professor Elizabeth Stroupe and Associate Professor Hank Bass, along with molecular biophysics graduate student Mykhailo Kopylov, write in a new Biochemistry paper that the same type of protein works in plants and animals to bind to peculiar DNA structures called G-quadruplexes, or G4 DNA for short.

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