Reaching out to China: Canton Nucleic Acids Forum (CNAF) 2015
Type
Blog Post
Published
Dec. 1, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
...progress on establishing a system for the chemical replication of RNA in the absence of evolved enzymatic...enzymatic machinery (i.e. RNA replication with no proteins). The chemistry is complex and this work requires...inheritance that might be less error prone than DNA replication. He too mentioned how “surprising” small RNAs... about using CRISPR/cas to address the growing clinical problem of antibiotic resistant bacteria. See ... and Sun Yat-sen University presented two new technical developments. Using the Tet-on system, his lab...Steitz quipped that RNA in the ribosome is in a complicated conformation “not like DNA which has a boring...