Structure of a key 'gene silencer' protein discovered: Potential therapeutic targets with 'untapped potential'

Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 16:20 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have described a protein that can effectively "silence" a gene by intercepting and slicing the gene's RNA transcripts before they are translated into working proteins.

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