Just like us, bacteria are under constant threat of infection by viruses (called phages). We’ve found that many bacteria are armed with sophisticated viral defence systems powered by reverse ...

Surface model of SpCas9–reverse transcriptase–pegRNA–target DNA complex. The prime editor, composed of a SpCas9 and a reverse transcriptase, reverse transcribes template sequence in pegRNA, resulting ...

Joint research led by Yutaro Shuto, Ryoya Nakagawa, and Osamu Nureki of the University of Tokyo determined the spatial structure of various processes of a novel gene-editing tool called “prime editor.

A newly revealed drug-binding site on human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase could lead to a new class of HIV medications. Structures of drug complexes of HIV reverse transcriptase have ...

At the 12th International HIV Drug Resistance Workshop, held June 10-14, 2003, in Los Cabos, Mexico, investigators from around the world provided the latest results from studies of resistance topics ...