Groundbreaking Study Reveals Intermediary Steps Of Genetic Encoding For The First Time

March 30 2009

In a new study in Nature, researchers at Brandeis University and the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (Cambridge, U.K.) for the first time shed light on a crucial step in the complex process by which human genetic information is transmitted to action in the human cell and frequently at which point genetic disease develops in humans.

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Groundbreaking Study Reveals Intermediary Steps Of Genetic Encoding For The First Time

March 30 2009

Congenital Muscular Dystrophy

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