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Splicing twins: unravelling the secrets of the minor spliceosome complex
Human genes that encode proteins often contain non-coding segments known as introns. Removing introns is crucial for the proper expression of genetic information. Understanding how our cells ...
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Understanding the Complex Architecture of the Minor Spliceosome
In human cells, only a small proportion of the information written in genes is used to produce proteins. How does the cell ...
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Chloroplast SRP takes another road
The signal recognition particle (SRP), a ribonucleoprotein complex that is conserved across all organisms, is essential for cotranslational insertion of proteins into membranes. A three ...
Nature3mon
An influenza A virion.
The ribonucleoprotein complex comprises a viral RNA segment associated with the nucleoprotein (NP) and three polymerase proteins (PA, PB1, and PB2). The matrix (M1) protein is associated with both ...