Molecular 3D structure of viral 'copying machine' deciphered
Researchers have shown, for the first time, how the genetic material of the Nipah virus replicates in infected cells. The ...
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Cryo-EM Reveals 3D Structure of Nipah Virus RNA Polymerase
The replication of the Nipah virus's genetic material in infected cells has been demonstrated for the first time by researchers from the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Multidisciplinary Sciences and ...
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RNA origami technique folds nanotubes to create artificial cytoskeletons for synthetic cells
Dr. Kerstin Göpfrich at the Center for Molecular ... structure, suitable RNA motifs must be selected and translated into a ...
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RNA Origami Technique Produces Synthetic Cytoskeletons
Researchers have succeeded in producing nanotubes that fold into cytoskeleton-like structures, using a new RNA origami ...
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RNA origami: Artificial cytoskeletons to build synthetic cells
Dr Kerstin Göpfrich at the Center for Molecular ... Using the new RNA origami technique, they succeeded in producing nanotubes that fold into cytoskeleton-like structures. The cytoskeleton ...
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A bioluminescent probe to track RNA
Bioluminescent luciferase enzymes have historically been too dim to use as probes in living tissue. But recent advances have ...
Study uncovers key role of RNA modifications in prostate cancer progression
Scientists at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and the University of Toronto have revealed how a tiny ...
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RNA Transcription by RNA Polymerase: Prokaryotes vs Eukaryotes
Gene expression is linked to RNA transcription, which cannot happen without RNA polymerase. However, this is where the similarities between prokaryote and eukaryote expression end. Central to the ...