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RNA Explained Video Series: From CRISPR to Vaccines - 8 RNA Discoveries That Revolutionized Biology

As the NCCR RNA & Disease successfully concludes its remarkable twelve-year journey at the end of April 2026, we are…
 

Choreography of Tandem RRMs on RNA

Biomolecular binding approaches can be much more dynamic as some structural snapshots, especially of components,…
 

Review on Stop Codon Readthrough and Therapeutically Targeting It

The Mühlemann lab wrote a review on translational readthrough in eukaryotes. They discuss the factors that influence…
 

Detecting TALEN Off-Targets

Despite the widespread use of CRISPR-based genome editing nucleases in basic research and the clinic, Transcription…
 

NMD Pins Twice for mRNA Degradation

The Gatfield (University of Lausanne) and Jonas (ETH Zürich) labs discovered that both PIN nuclease domains of SMG5 and…