This portion of mRNA is located between the first nucleotide that is transcribed and the start codon (AUG) of the coding region, and it does not affect the sequence of amino acids in a protein ...

Proteins are built from smaller units called amino acids, which are specified by three-nucleotide mRNA sequences called codons. Each codon represents a particular amino acid, and each codon is ...

"Our excitement here is the ability to model responses to mRNA vaccines outside the body in an age-specific fashion, which we demonstrate for the first time," says Levy, who heads the Precision ...

difficile or C. diff. In animal models, this first mRNA-LNP C. difficile vaccine was found to protect against C. difficile ...

mRNA display is similar to ribosomal display except the linkage between the mRNA and the protein is a highly stable covalent amide bond instead of noncovalent coupling through an unstable ternary ...