Riboswitches in action

Monday, November 4, 2013 - 13:00 in Biology & Nature

Riboswitches are RNA segments that switch genes on and off, either during DNA transcription or during protein translation, but little is known about the precise workings of this process. A new study uncovers some of the basic steps in this complex mechanism and paves the way for future research.

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