Clement said she reviewed the DNA testing of DNA samples taken items such the black tape on Jones’ left hand, a black string entwined with the tape on Jones’ hand, Jones’ belt and pants ...

In other words, a piece of DNA that is 1 meter long will become a "string-of-beads" chromatin fiber just 14 centimeters (about 6 inches) long. Despite this shortening, a half-foot of chromatin is ...

Remains found in the Monongahela National Forest in December 2021 were those of Cassie Sheetz, an Upper Tract woman who went missing earlier that year, West Virginia State Police said Friday. DNA ...

Some histones function as spools for the thread-like DNA to wrap around. Under the microscope in its extended form, chromatin looks like beads on a string. The beads are called nucleosomes.