Activating complex regions of the genome to treat rare diseases: Researchers identify a a master epigenetic switch
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a promising new approach that could be used to treat a rare and ...
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‘Hidden grammar’ explains proteins’ distribution into sub-cellular condensates
Proteins' amino-acid sequences appear to guide their access to blob-like aggregates involved in many cell processes ...
'Junk' RNA segments found to play role in protein production and cell stress response
Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing ...
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Advancing Gene Therapy: Enzyme Selection For Effective RNA Oligonucleotide Mapping
New gene therapy modalities, such as CRISPR guide RNA (single guide ribonucleic acid [sgRNA]) and messenger RNA (mRNA), ...
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DeepMind AlphaFold’s alumnus raises $40m for Latent Labs, a new AI biotech startup
Isomorphic Labs, a spin-off from DeepMind, is applying AI-first principles to drug discovery rather than just protein ...
The short and long of protein tails: How they aid membrane insertion and may impact genetic disorders
The fatty membrane surrounding every living cell is a vibrant environment where countless biological processes take place.
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Scientists Discover Hidden Role of RNA Introns in Cellular Stress Response
Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing production of certain messenger RNAs and appear to help cells respond to ...
Paleontology Shaken: Organic Molecules Found in 66-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Bones
Liverpool researchers' discovery of collagen in fossilized bones could provide new insights into dinosaurs. For years, ...
Machine Learning Predicts Protein Behavior, Aiding Drug Design
Researchers developed ProtGPS, an AI tool that predicts protein localization in cells and how mutations affect disease. The ...