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An international research study co-authored by Dr Sushmita Basu, Assistant Professor at Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, has developed DNAreader, an advanced AI-driven tool designed to identify the specific parts of proteins that interact with DNA in both structured and flexible regions.

The project was led by scientists at Virginia Commonwealth University (USA) and Xinyang Normal University (China) in collaboration with Hebei University of Technology (China).

Published in the prestigious journal Nucleic Acids Research, the study addresses an important challenge in understanding how proteins interact with DNA. These interactions are vital for processes such as controlling ...