Long-standing mystery of protein 'quality control' mechanism solved

Sunday, September 12, 2010 - 18:07 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have solved a long-standing mystery of how cells conduct "quality control" to eliminate the toxic effects of a certain kind of error in protein production. The findings may lead to a better understanding of a host of neurodegenerative diseases.

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