Amidst the overshadowing popularity of anime characters with one eye color, those with two different eye colors are considered to be highly underrated, as these individuals are as scarce as hen’s ...

Heterochromatin mostly comprises repeated sequences prone to harmful ectopic recombination during double-strand break (DSB) repair. In Drosophila cells, ‘safe’ homologous recombination (HR) repair of ...

Recent findings have challenged the longstanding belief that heterochromatin is an inert and transcriptionally inactive structure. Studies in organisms ranging from fission yeast to animals have found ...

Two recent studies show that heterochromatin domain formation is driven by phase separation—a process in which proteins self-organize into liquid-like droplets that grow and fuse, allowing certain ...