Blame the 'chaperone': Mutation in gene essential for correct protein-processing identified

Friday, January 7, 2011 - 20:20 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have identified a mutation in a gene that's essential for correct protein-processing in cells. Defects in protein folding are associated with a variety of abnormalities and diseases.

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