A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed into mRNA precursors, is correctly assembled into mature mRNA. Splicing is a ...

Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the ...

A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed ...

Protein synthesis is vital for life, translating genetic information from DNA to functional proteins through transcription ...

UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

Gene therapies to treat rheumatoid arthritis have evolved slowly, but one is ready to move into human trials and an ...