Although RNA is a single-stranded molecule, researchers soon ... in a cell can "read" all 61 codons in mRNA. The opposite end of the folded structure, which is the 3' end of the tRNA, binds ...

The popularity of mRNA-based therapeutics has surged over the past few years. To ensure the safety of these treatments, scientists need to analyze the characteristics of the manufactured molecules, ...

In particular, there is an area near the 5' end of the molecule that is known ... Begins After the Assembly of a Complex Structure The translation of mRNA begins with the formation of a complex ...

rRNA molecules, along with ribosomal proteins, form the structure of the ribosomes and catalyze the ... undergoes several processing steps before becoming a mature mRNA molecule: After processing, the ...

In DNA, two complementary strands of nucleotides pair up through hydrogen bonds between the bases (A with T and G with C) to form the iconic double helix structure ... The resulting RNA molecule, ...

Yi Ren's most recent paper, published in eLife, describes the structure of a protein complex involved in mRNA export that sheds light on the underlying molecular mechanism of mRNA export and the ...

Bin Wu, associate professor in the department of Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry at the School of Medicine, visited ...