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DDW Cancer Research Summit: Industry experts join the panel

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The main presentations will be followed by a panel discussion on how these new approaches – e.g., engineered proteins, antibodies, micro RNA, nanocarriers, antibody drug conjugates – can help address unmet need in oncology. He joined Taconic Biosciences in 2014 has been the Vice President of Commercial Products since 2017.

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Enhancing gene therapy with Circio

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What are the key findings of Circio’s in vivo proof-of-concept for its circVec circular RNA platform technology compared to conventional mRNA-based expression with DNA vectors? Circular RNA (circRNA) has two major advantages versus mRNA in a vector-expression context.

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The use of base editing in stem-cell based therapies

Drug Discovery World

Base editing uses a guide RNA in partnership with a nickase version of Cas9, mutated to cut only a single strand of DNA, along with a deaminase enzyme to enable alteration of a single nucleotide 23,24. doi:10.1182/blood-2014-01-514752 8: Mandai M, Watanabe A, Kurimoto Y, et al. 1998;282:1145–1147. doi:10.1126/science.282.5391.1145.

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Codon Digest: Seeing Colors After Gene Therapy

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.” Wellcome Collection , London I wrapped up my series on “30 Days of Great Biology Papers.” ” This was a series of tweets in which I told brief stories behind seminal papers, mostly in molecular biology and biophysics. How do transcription factors couple up with the correct RNA molecule?

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Codon Digest: Seeing Colors After Gene Therapy

Codon

.” Wellcome Collection , London I wrapped up my series on “30 Days of Great Biology Papers.” ” This was a series of tweets in which I told brief stories behind seminal papers, mostly in molecular biology and biophysics. How do transcription factors couple up with the correct RNA molecule?

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Breaking the Speed Limit on Cell Division

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Proteins are colored blue and RNA molecules are colored orange and yellow. RNA and proteins comprise each ribosome, but the cell synthesizes these two biomolecules at different rates. A molecular model showing FtsZ proteins (in green and red), extracted from a microbe called Staphylococcus aureus , constricting a liposome (blue).

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The Codon Guide to Synthetic Biology

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.” Foundations Basics of Synthetic Biology →Foundations for engineering biology , by Endy D. Link →A brief history of synthetic biology , by Cameron D.E. Nature Reviews Microbiology (2014). Link Synthetic biology: applications come of age , by Khalil A.S. & PLoS Biology (2017).

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