Scientists Discover a New Type of Protein Modification that May Play a Role in Cancer and Diabetes

Thursday, August 1, 2013 - 15:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have discovered a new type of chemical modification that affects numerous proteins within mammalian cells. The modification appears to work as a regulator of important cellular processes including the metabolism of glucose.

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