Modified nucleosides within RNA are involved in maintaining and regulating the protein synthesis system. Archaeosine is a modified nucleoside found only in the tRNAs from archaea, the so-called third ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Combined vaccine formulations targeting not only hemagglutinin but also other influenza virus antigens could form the basis for a universal ...

It’s early October—the time of year when a few, select, researchers receive an early morning phone call from Stockholm. The first of the Nobel prizes awarded, announced on Monday morning, was the ...

Discoveries that enabled mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 have landed two scientists a Nobel Prize. The Nobel Assembly awarded Katalin Karikó, Ph.D., and Drew Weissman, M.D., Ph.D., the prize for their ...

Inosine is a nucleoside that occurs naturally in transfer RNAs (tRNAs) and is essential for proper RNA translation. It is commonly found at the wobble position of anticodons, allowing for greater ...

For the first time, a drug to treat adult patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS), a severe and rare condition that leads to extremely high levels of blood fats called triglycerides, has ...

Katalin Karikó, PhD, is professor at University of Szeged, Hungary, and adjunct professor of neurosurgery at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, where she worked for 24 years.