Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Protein modifications pointing to cancer

Researchers can, for the first time, precisely characterize the protein modification ADP-ribosylation for all proteins in a tissue sample. The changes, which are a typical reaction to stress, provide information about the condition of a cell. They are now testing the new method to diagnose and treat cancer.

from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/2PJ963l

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