To understand the workings of DNA in relation to disease, scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed the ...

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But they found that, unlike chromosomes, ecDNA transcription — the process of copying DNA sequences into RNA instructions that are then used to make proteins — continues unabated during cell division.

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A representation of transcription factor proteins binding to a strand of DNA. Courtesy LANLLANL NEWS RELEASE To understand the workings of DNA in relation to disease, scientists at Los Alamos ...