Knowing what to keep and what to trash: How an enzyme distinguishes cellular messages
Sunday, August 3, 2014 - 12:00
in Mathematics & Economics
Every once in a while, we are forced to sort that stack of papers on the kitchen counter. Interspersed between the expired coupons and dozens of takeout menus are important documents like your car insurance or electric bill. So it isn't an option to simply drop it all in the trash at once – you need to read through the messages to be sure that you don't lose vital information.