Scientists show proteins critical in day-night cycles also protect cells from mutations

Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 08:30 in Biology & Nature

A good night's sleep does more than prevent yawning. New research from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) shows that two proteins critical for maintaining healthy day-night cycles also protect against mutations that could lead to cancer.

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