How a protein's small change leads to big trouble for cells

Tuesday, June 30, 2020 - 16:00 in Biology & Nature

In molecular biology, chaperones are a class of proteins that help regulate how other proteins fold. Folding is an important step in the manufacturing process for proteins. When they don't fold the way they're supposed to, it can lead to the development of diseases such as cancer.

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