The 17th Annual Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences awarded for elucidating the mechanism of nonsense

(Wiley) The Wiley Foundation today announced the 17th annual Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences will be awarded to Lynne E. Maquat for elucidating the mechanism of nonsense-mediated messenger RNA decay, a fundamental process whereby cells remove defective transcripts that can encode toxic proteins.

Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - February 21, 2018 Category: Biology Source Type: news