First 3-D model of a protein critical to embryo development

Monday, September 17, 2012 - 13:00 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have constructed the first detailed and complete picture of a protein complex that is tied to human birth defects as well as the progression of many forms of cancer. Knowing the architecture of this protein, PRC2, should be a boon to its future use in the development of new and improved therapeutic drugs.

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