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Nov 7, 2024

RNA-targeting CRISPR reveals that hundreds of noncoding RNAs are essential—not ‘junk’

Posted by in category: biotech/medical

Can someone smarter than I tell me if this has any implications regarding the Covid vaccine?


Genes contain instructions for making proteins, and a central dogma of biology is that this information flows from DNA to RNA to proteins. But only two percent of the human genome actually encodes proteins; the function of the remaining 98% remains largely unknown.

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