Scientists discover how two proteins help keep cells healthy

Sunday, December 2, 2012 - 13:00 in Biology & Nature

Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have determined how two proteins help create organelles, or specialized subunits within a cell, that play a vital role in maintaining cell health. This discovery opens the door for research on substances that could interfere with the formation of these organelles and lead to new therapies for cancer.

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