Harvard Medical School researchers have uncovered crucial insights into how an emerging class of antiviral drugs works.

Helicases are enzymes that unwind DNA and RNA. They’re central to cellular life, implicated in a number of cancers and infections—and, alas, extraordinarily difficult to target with drugs. Now, new ...

Helicases are enzymes that unwind DNA and RNA. They're central to cellular life, implicated in a number of cancers and infections - and, alas, extraordinarily difficult to target with drugs. Now, new ...

FOSTER CITY, Calif. & SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., December 22, 2025--Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) and Assembly ...

Mutated Hrq1 and Pif1 helicase enzymes shown to work together to disrupt telomere maintenance and regulation of cell division. All strands of DNA have a non-coding region at the end of the strand ...

Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown function of the DDX11 helicase enzyme. Mutations in the gene which codes for DDX11 are known to be implicated in Warsaw Breakage Syndrome. They showed ...

Gilead (GILD) and Assembly Biosciences (ASMB), announced Gilead has exercised its combined option to exclusively license Assembly Bio’s herpes ...

Researchers have identified the mechanism used by the helicase ring to thread around and separate entwined DNA strands in the replication process. DNA replication is a complex process in which a ...