Chemists develop test to track crucial edits to RNA

https://phys.org/news/2024-07-chemists-track-crucial-rna.html

Every writer needs a good editor. That's true for the publishing business, but it's also the case for living cells. Our cells create messages using the language of RNA to translate our genetic code into proteins. Those RNA messages are in constant need of editing to help avoid cancer and other diseases. That editing process is crucial for health, but it has always been impossible to observe in close detail—until now.

originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/621232

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