Leonard Lerman, who helped elucidate the process from gene to protein, passed away last month at age 87.
Leonard Lerman, who helped elucidate the process from gene to protein, passed away last month at age 87.
An HIV drug can bind to and alter the function of an immune molecule, causing a dangerous reaction in patients with a particular allele.
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A massive project involving hundreds of scientists suggests that very little—if any—of the human genome is truly non-functional.
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