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01/02.2020 | THE SCIENTIST 41 proteins (RBPs) whose presence affects spliceosome docking and assembly. The RBPs allow exons or p ...

SPLICING MATTERS Titin, which codes for a protein in muscle, is one example of a gene whose pre-mRNA transcript can be spliced i ...

01/02.2020 | THE SCIENTIST 43 Therefore, mis-splicing has a strong potential to be implicated in disease. Parkinson’s, progeria, ...

THE PAPER M. Jahn et al., “A phage protein aids bacterial symbionts in eukaryote immune evasion,” Cell Host Microbe, 26:542–50, ...

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46 THE SCIENTIST | the-scientist.com PROFILE DEBORAH STALFORD T he tiny, transparent wormCaenorhabditis elegans can be born eith ...

01/02.2020 | THE SCIENTIST 47 CAREER TITLES/AWARDS Professor, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California ...

48 THE SCIENTIST | the-scientist.com PROFILE a more complex organism in which to study developmental biology. For her postdoc, s ...

49 A lthough neurobiologist Oded Rechavi comes from a family of doctors and researchers, it was not his original plan to go into ...

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01/02.2020 | THE SCIENTIST 53 for more data before allowing a Phase 3 clinical trial of Abeona’s treatment for recessive dystrop ...

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