Geometry of Braided DNA Dictates Supercoiling Partitioning
Yifeng Hong, Gundeep Singh, Hanjie Wang, Seong ha Park, Michelle Dong Wang
The paper investigates how DNA braiding geometry affects supercoiling partitioning during replication, showing that substrate geometry influences torsional resistance and fork rotation.
Nature Communications · Sep 8, 2026Peer-reviewedBiophysics