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in Research, RNA & Disease

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The role of RNA in disease mechanisms

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RNA Explained: Letting Cells Live Forever – Telomerase and the Maintenance of Chromosome Ends

The sixth video released of the “RNA Explained Series”, is on telomerase, and its role in health and disease. For its…
 

RNA Explained: Gene Silencing - RNA Interference: Nature's Precision Tool

The fifth video released of the “RNA Explained Series”, is on RNA interference, or in short RNAi, and its applications…
 

RNA Explained: Split Genes – RNA Splicing & Protein Diversity

The fourth video released of the “RNA Explained Series”, is on splicing, including alternative splicind, and the Nobel…
 

RNA Explained: Rewriting the Code of Life - CRISPR/Cas9 and the Genome Editing Revolution

The third video released of the “RNA Explained Series”, is on the genome editing technology, based on the CRISPR/Cas 9…
 

RNA Explained: The Cell's Protein Factory - The Ribosome and Its Structure

The second video released of the “RNA Explained Series”, is on the cell's protein factory, called the ribosome, and the…
 
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