Sentences with phrase «help cellular machinery»

In research reported this week in the «first release» section of the journal Science, Aseem Ansari, a professor of biochemistry and genomics at UW — Madison, and colleagues showed that their «molecular prosthesis» can help cellular machinery overcome the blockade posed by the repeats in Friedreich's ataxia.

One component of the prosthesis locates the repeats, then the second helps the cellular machinery soldier past the repeats to properly decode the gene.

Not exact matches

Now, the research team discovered that the disruption of the cellular proteins pICln and Tgs1, two chief players that help assemble the splicing machinery, causes the fruit flies» neuromuscular system to collapse in a similar manner to patients with SMA.

Hanczyc and Fujikawa began studying the bubbles, known as vesicles, to see if they could grow and divide like cell membranes without the help of a lot of cellular machinery.

They have known for many years that HIV, like other retroviruses, needs help from its host's cellular machinery — for example, to transcribe its genetic material.

The nanoceria then seemed to help remove some of the oxygen created by the process of photosynthesis that often ends up wrecking the cellular machinery.

Hartl, a biochemist, and Horwich, a geneticist, are pioneers in the realm of cellular protein chemistry whose collaborations helped unravel the molecular machinery that assists with protein folding.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute researchers have identified a telltale change in cellular machinery that could help clinicians predict whether prostate cancers are likely to spread or remain...

Stalled transcription complexes don't just lend DNA repair processes a helping hand; they can also end up causing double - strand breaks by interfering with the cellular machinery that replicates DNA.

Influenza viruses can hijack host cellular machinery to help mutated viral proteins fold and function.