Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Breaking COVID-19's 'clutch' to stop its spread

The virus that causes COVID-19 uses a clutch-like shifter to enable transcription of one RNA string into multiple proteins, and therein lies a vulnerability. A proof-of-concept study shows it's possible to eliminate that shifter with an RNA-binding compound linked to a 'trash this' signal.

from Health & Medicine News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/09/200930085151.htm

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