Defects in DNA replication are associated with genetic instability and cancer development, as illustrated in Bloom syndrome. Features of this syndrome include a slowdown in replication speed, ...
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), identified as the causative agent of the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic, was first detected in Wuhan, China late December ...
A single process for how a group of molecules called nucleotides were made on the early Earth, before life began, has been suggested by a team of researchers. A single process for how a group of ...
HEREDITARY orotic aciduria is a disorder of pyrimidine metabolism manifested by megaloblastic anemia, leukopenia, retarded growth and the urinary excretion of large quantities of orotic acid. 1,2 The ...
Researchers from Lanzhou University and Southern Medical University (China) have presented the discovery of a structurally distinct pyrimidine-based chemotype for the inhibition of KRAS G12C.