One type of RNP, hnRNPs (heteronuclear proteins), are important in splicing of mRNA (messenger RNA), polyadenylation, stabilization, localization and translation.

Professor Hirohide Saito (Department of Life Science Frontiers at CiRA / The University of Tokyo) and Assistant Professor ...

RNA splicing is a modification of the nascent pre-messenger RNA (pre-mRNA) transcript in which introns are removed and exons are joined prior to translation. For many eukaryotic introns, splicing ...

President Trump’s administration has slammed the brakes on development of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines, which proved their lifesaving potential during the COVID-19 pandemic but have come und… ...

mRNA vaccines work differently: The antigen is produced inside the body. The vaccine itself consists of a small piece of genetic code—messenger RNA (mRNA)—to which the immune system responds.

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Liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) has emerged as a major organizing principle in cells. Recent work showed that multiple components of integrin-mediated focal adhesions, including p130Cas can form ...

The Trump administration's cancellation of $766 million in contracts to develop mRNA vaccines against potential pandemic flu viruses is the latest blow to national defense, former health security ...

BioNTech, a biotech company best known for its successful development of a messenger RNA Covid-19 vaccine, is acquiring fellow mRNA company CureVac in a $1.25 billion stock deal that brings ...

During the first step of converting genetic information into functional proteins, cells transcribe the double-stranded helix ...

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences uncovered a new tumor-suppressive response that could lead to novel ...