{"id":205774,"date":"2025-02-06T22:05:38","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T04:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/rewriting-the-rules-of-aging-new-chromatin-discovery-challenges-conventional-wisdom"},"modified":"2025-02-06T22:05:38","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T04:05:38","slug":"rewriting-the-rules-of-aging-new-chromatin-discovery-challenges-conventional-wisdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/rewriting-the-rules-of-aging-new-chromatin-discovery-challenges-conventional-wisdom","title":{"rendered":"Rewriting the Rules of Aging: New Chromatin Discovery Challenges Conventional Wisdom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/rewriting-the-rules-of-aging-new-chromatin-discovery-challenges-conventional-wisdom.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Published in the <em><i>Journal of the American Chemical Society<\/i><\/em>, the research by scientists at <a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/tag\/kings-college-london\/\">King\u2019s College London<\/a> and their collaborators suggests that chromatin\u2014the complex of DNA<\/p>\n<p>DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a molecule composed of two long strands of nucleotides that coil around each other to form a double helix. It is the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms that carries genetic instructions for development, functioning, growth, and reproduction. Nearly every cell in a person\u2019s body has the same DNA. Most DNA is located in the cell nucleus (where it is called nuclear DNA), but a small amount of DNA can also be found in the mitochondria (where it is called mitochondrial DNA or mtDNA).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, the research by scientists at King\u2019s College London and their collaborators suggests that chromatin\u2014the complex of DNA DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a molecule composed of two long strands of nucleotides that coil around each other to form a double helix. It is the hereditary material [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,19,412,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-chemistry","category-genetics","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205774","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\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}