Researchers in Warwick Medical School at the University of Warwick have developed a way to create more crucial reagents for use in COVID-19 tests that could also provide enhancements to the use of, ...

Researchers in Warwick Medical School at the University of Warwick have developed a way to create more crucial reagents for use in COVID-19 tests that could also provide enhancements to the use of, ...

Viral reverse transcriptase (RT) plays a critical role in replication (e.g., retroviruses, that reverse transcribe RNA ...

BEVERLY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantabio, a leading provider of robust DNA and RNA amplification reagents for the most demanding molecular testing and life science research applications, today ...

New research shows a transcriptase that helps time cell death varies in expression, and is unusually localized, in cancer cells. The transcriptase, Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase (TERT), is ...

Regimen for treatment-experienced patients Use treatment history, past and current resistance profiles, and identifiable causes of treatment failure to design new regimen with at least 2 (preferably 3 ...

One of the hallmarks of many DNA polymerases is that they proofread as they copy DNA, ensuring high-fidelity duplicates of an organism’s genome. This error-checking ability is missing from enzymes ...

New England Biolabs (NEB®) announced today that they have released a novel, thermostable reverse transcriptase, WarmStart® RTx Reverse Transcriptase, specifically designed for nucleic acid detection.

The mechanism of action of NNRTIs is illustrated in Figure 1. Reverse transcriptase catalyzes RNA-dependent and DNA-dependent polymerase activities, which are essential for viral DNA synthesis when ...