RNA editing is the next frontier in gene therapy—here's what you need to know
The United States Food and Drug Administration has just approved the first-ever clinical trial that uses CRISPR-Cas13 RNA ...
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Study reveals RNA's unknown role in DNA damage repair
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A Guide to DNA and RNA Quantification and Quality
At the heart of molecular biology is the study of genetic material – DNA and RNA – which serve as the fundamental blueprints for life. These nucleic acids are not only essential for understanding how ...
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RNA-targeting CRISPR reveals that hundreds of noncoding RNAs are essential—not 'junk'
Not junk, after all Using CRISPR-Cas13 to edit RNA and avoid off-target activity, the researchers systematically profiled nearly 6,200 gene pairs of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) and nearby ...
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RNA’s Surprising Role in DNA Repair
RNA’s Surprising Role in DNA Repair New insights could lead to improved treatments for cancer and other diseases. Francesca ...
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RNA enzyme found key to heart cell energy shift after birth
Researchers investigate the influence of Mettl1 on energy metabolism and the maturation of heart cells after birth.
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RNA editing is the next frontier in gene therapy – here’s what you need to know
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