Combined organ-specific mRNA and lipid nanoparticle therapy could repair damaged lungs
A combination of mRNA and a new lipid nanoparticle could help heal damaged lungs, according to new research from the Perelman ...
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LUC7 proteins play crucial role in efficient RNA splicing
RNA splicing is a cellular process that is critical for gene expression. After genes are copied from DNA into messenger RNA, portions of the RNA that don't code for proteins, called introns, are cut ...
Biologists discover a new type of control over RNA splicing
Biologists have discovered a new type of RNA-splicing regulation that helps to determine which protein-coding exons will be included in messenger RNA transcripts.
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Gene editing has put biological research on a new trajectory
When the monkeys were single-celled embryos, scientists had used CRISPR editing tools to silence, or “knock out”, a gene that ...
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Editing pigs, mice and mosquitoes may save lives
With more than 100,000 Americans waiting on a new organ, xenotransplantation is a leading example of how editing animals ...
3D structure of the social amoeba genome sheds light on the transition to multicellularity
Each cell of the human body contains two meters of DNA. The whole secret lies in the intricate three-dimensional arrangement that allows DNA strands to be efficiently organized and compacted within ...