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RNA-targeting small molecules: A new frontier of drug discovery

With big pharma signalling interest in novel RNA-targeted approaches, the term “druggable” is being redefined as technology ...
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Optimizing Real-Time PCR for Reliable Gene Expression Studies

Gene expression experiments measure changes in RNA transcript levels to compare how genes are up- or down-regulated across ...
Nature

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 ...
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Study explores how reversible RNA editing could transform future cardiovascular medicine

By Hugo Francisco de Souza Emerging research suggests reversible RNA editing mechanisms may influence heart disease biology while opening new avenues for biomarkers and next-generation cardiovascular ...
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Scientists Found a New Way Cells Start Making RNA Under Stress

Scientists at IOCB Prague are uncovering new details of gene transcription. They have identified a previously unknown molecular mechanism by which the transcription of genetic information from ...
JSTOR Daily

IGF2BP2 promotes cancer progression by degrading the RNA transcript encoding a v-ATPase subunit

IGF2BP2 binds to a number of RNA transcripts and has been suggested to function as a tumor promoter, although little is known regarding the mechanisms that regulate its roles in RNA metabolism. Here ...
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Odd RNA Caps Reveal a New Kind of Gene Transcription

Scientists have found a new process that happens when an active gene is transcribed from DNA into messenger RNA.. | Cell And ...

Introns: Splicing mysteries and evolution’s secret code

Although the participation of spliceosomes is almost always required for intron removal, a few types of genes have ...