Cellular mechanism in which protein droplets safeguard regions of the genome (IMAGE)

University of Southern California

Cellular mechanism in which protein droplets safeguard regions of the genome

Caption

Artist’s depiction of a newly discovered cellular mechanism in which protein droplets safeguard regions of the genome that are notably susceptible to DNA repair mistakes. 

Credit

Illustration: Yekaterina Kadyshevskaya

Usage Restrictions

None

License

Original content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.