Protein condensates (IMAGE)

Princeton University, Engineering School

Protein condensates

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Protein condensates (shown here in a microscope image) are critical to the process of gene expression in cells, and condensate formation depends on proteins’ intrinsically disordered regions, a new study from researchers at Princeton, the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Washington University showed.

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Amy Strom, Princeton University

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