Agency IQ

JULY 21, 2023

The next chapter in the ctDNA story: Still promising, not ready for prime time A recent workshop summed up the state of play for circulating tumor DNA. As dying cancer cells degrade, their cell contents are released into the patient’s circulation, affording the possibility of detecting fragments of DNA that are unique to the cancer.

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Codon

APRIL 30, 2023

Yeast die for two reasons: Either their nucleolus (where the DNA is kept) degrades and dies, or their mitochondria whimpers out and they stop making energy. The vaccine printer can make lots of different types of vaccines, including protein, DNA, and mRNA ones, but I’m sure this is all quite expensive right now. From Zhang et al.

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Vaccine DNA Engineering RNA 52

Codon

APRIL 30, 2023

Yeast die for two reasons: Either their nucleolus (where the DNA is kept) degrades and dies, or their mitochondria whimpers out and they stop making energy. The vaccine printer can make lots of different types of vaccines, including protein, DNA, and mRNA ones, but I’m sure this is all quite expensive right now. From Zhang et al.

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Vaccine DNA Engineering RNA 52