Sunday, 4 August 2013

Study Finds 2 New Mechanisms of RNA Editing

People would have described RNA editing as a simple process, but a new paper in iNature Communications/i demonstrates the process as more complex to predict than previously assumed. RNA editing gives organisms a way to adapt the instructions that their DNA provides for making proteins. The study, done in living fruit flies, discovered two new mechanisms that govern editing in a key neurodevelopmental gene. RNA editing is governed not only ...

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