{"id":160904,"date":"2023-03-23T22:22:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T03:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/dna-double-helix-splits-due-to-invasive-nature-of-unzipping-process"},"modified":"2023-03-23T22:22:18","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T03:22:18","slug":"dna-double-helix-splits-due-to-invasive-nature-of-unzipping-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/dna-double-helix-splits-due-to-invasive-nature-of-unzipping-process","title":{"rendered":"DNA Double Helix Splits Due to Invasive Nature of Unzipping Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4gFF1-VHHmk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Scientists had a hard time reconstructing how complex molecular parts are being held together. However, that was before SISSA\u2019s Cristian Micheletti and his team studied how the DNA double helix unzips when translocated at high velocity through a nanopore.<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>DNA Double Helix\u2019s Unzipping<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p>DNA has a double helix structure because it consists of two spiral chains of deoxyribonucleic acid. Its shape is reminiscent of a spiral staircase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists had a hard time reconstructing how complex molecular parts are being held together. However, that was before SISSA\u2019s Cristian Micheletti and his team studied how the DNA double helix unzips when translocated at high velocity through a nanopore. DNA Double Helix\u2019s Unzipping DNA has a double helix structure because it consists of two spiral [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}