Highlights

Changes in nucleoid shape and structure as a function of the cell cycle

A FRET-based biosensor to identify inhibitors of the hNTH1-YB1 interface

Insight into the functions of the flexible N-terminal domain and the [4Fe-4S] cluster of human NTH1

A highly efficient in vitro-reconstituted nucleotide excision repair pathway

DdrC – a newly identified DNA damage-induced nucleoid associated protein (NAP)

Repair UV-induced DNA damage by UvrC

Nucleoid remodelling and changes in HU protein dynamics in Deinococcus radiodurans in response to stress