Scientists unlock secrets of how a key protein converts DNA into RNA
The researchers took pictures of their RNA polymerase crystals using a special type of microscope that uses UV light. This ...
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RNA loop closure holds promise for more stable and effective RNA-based therapies
Engineering of RNAc and RNAi. Credit: Nature Biomedical Engineering (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41551-024-01245-z New methods for shaping RNA molecules into circles ...
Study reveals role of RNA in regulating gene expression in cancer cells
Credit: Molecular cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2024.07.032 Scientists have discovered how interactions between RNA and the essential enzyme TOP1, which is ...
New RNA editing tool could improve cancer treatment
Credit: Cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.01.035 Cancer cell therapies can be potentially improved with a CRISPR RNA-editing platform, according to a ...
Special RNA has been shown to suppress the formation of breast cancer cells
Credit: Cell Reports (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.113644 Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. The development of breast cancer ...
Disruption of RNA editing mimics early-stage disease without virus involvement
Image of a mouse pancreas with disrupted RNA editing in beta cells, showing massive inflammation destroying an islet of Langerhans. ...
Where copying of DNA to RNA begins could determine whether cancer cells are receptive to treatment
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain In research published in Nature Structural and molecular biologyResearchers at the University of Birmingham have discovered ...
