Case Western Reserve University researcher demonstrates that messenger RNA are lost in translation
Sunday, August 23, 2009 - 13:56
in Biology & Nature
CLEVELAND -- August 23, 2009 ?Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine assistant professor in the Center for RNA Molecular Biology, Jeff Coller, Ph.D., and his team discovered that messenger RNA (mRNA) predominately degrade on ribosomes, fundamentally altering a common understanding of how gene expression is controlled within the cell.