No such thing as 'junk RNA,' say Pitt researchers

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 13:42 in Health & Medicine

Tiny strands of RNA previously dismissed as cellular junk are actually very stable molecules that may play significant roles in cellular processes, according to researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI).

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