Scientists Reveal How Cells Destroy RNA, a Key Piece in Understanding Disease

Thursday, March 20, 2014 - 11:50 in Biology & Nature

RNA encodes the proteins that play a key role in cellular reproduction, but the manner in which cells regulate its removal once these proteins are synthesized remains a mystery. One piece of this mystery has been solved as researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who have identified the steps by which a cell removes RNA from the cytoplasm.

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