How an RNA-binding protein detects and responds to non-optimal codon usage in human cells

Human genes are written in long strings of three-letter units composed of four different nucleotides. These units—or ...
Scientific American

How do mRNA vaccines work?

The COVID pandemic ushered mRNA vaccines into the spotlight, and the technology has even greater potential. Here’s what to ...
The National Law Review

Enginzyme and AGC Create Scalable Process for Key mRNA Ingredient

STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the mRNA Health conference in Berlin, enginzyme and AGC Inc. presented a scalable process to produce a key mRNA vaccine and therapy ingredient, N1-methylpseudouridine-5' ...
Morning Overview on MSN

How a rogue RNA protein hacks bad codons to hijack human cells?

A team at UT Southwestern Medical Center has identified a structural trick that lets viruses translate their genetic code inside human cells, even when that code is riddled with “bad” codons the host ...