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New Findings On Ribosome Function A Surprise

Johns Hopkins researchers, writing in Cell, report that four critical components of cells’ protein-building machine don’t do what scientists had long assumed. The machine, called the ribosome, is a ball of RNA (DNA’s cousin) surrounded by proteins. In the RNA center, genetic instructions are read, the right protein building block is added onto a growing […]

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