In the early 1950s, experiments by two teams of researchers, Salvador Luria working with Mary Human and Joe Bertani working with Jean Weigle, showed that some strains of bacteria were more resistant ...

EcoR124I is a type I DNA restriction and modification enzyme. The single-molecule magnetic tweezers technique reveals that this sophisticated molecular machine is capable of moving thousands of base ...

TALENs involve the synthesis of the C-terminal with type II restriction enzyme, Fokl, in order to produce heterodimers that form a double-stranded break (DSB) in DNA. Recent advancements in TALEN ...