DNA-binding C2H2 zinc finger proteins also regulate RNA processing, researchers find
Graphical summary. Credit: Molecular cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2024.08.037 Researchers at the University of Toronto have shown that an important class ...
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Key molecule in wound healing identified through mapping of long non-coding RNA molecules
ncRNA expression profiling and functional screening in human skin wound healing. Credit: Natural communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52783-8 A new study ...
Study shows small RNA plays crucial role in intestinal colonization
Credit: Cellular host and microbe (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2024.09.008 The gut microbiome is a very complex ecosystem housing thousands of different ...
LEGO-inspired RNA sensors enable customizable genetic control
A sensor platform that regulates bacterial gene expression via targeted substances using diverse aptamer sequences. Credit: POSTECH A research team ...
Researchers determine how a protein contributes to human immune defense against RNA viruses
NMR and ITC analysis of RNA binding by the TRIM25 PRY/SPRY domain. Credit: Natural communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52918-x An international ...
Scientists decode a key mutation in many cancers, highlighting the increased role of RNA in human gene expression
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain Inside every cell, inside every nucleus, your existence depends on an incredibly complicated dance. Proteins are ...
Researchers develop new method to deliver RNA and drugs into cells
Ionizable analogues of fulvestrant were formulated into nanoparticles with cholesterol, DSPC and DMG-PEG (molar ratio 50:38.5:10:1.5) to encapsulate siRNA (FXNP). ...
New type of RNA could improve vaccines and cancer treatments
Development and characterization of a fully modified sRNA vaccine against SARS-CoV-2. Credit: Biotechnology of nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41587-024-02306-z It all ...
RNA editing plays a critical role in fruit flies’ sense of smell and social interactions
Recoding the Island27 Val is conserved across Drosophila species. Credit: Scientific progress (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adi9101 Think of your DNA as ...
Study finds RNA molecule controls butterfly wing coloration
Shown here is a long-winged butterfly whose wing (right) has been modified using CRISPR gene editing, resulting in a radical ...
