SMRTR Science & EngineeringJan 14, 2025Science Daily

New mechanism for maintaining genome stability discovered

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RapA enzyme in E. coli prevents harmful R-loop formation by opening the RNA polymerase clamp post-transcription, revealing insights into genomic stability maintenance and potential new approaches for treating transcription-related genome instability diseases.

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