Researchers devise a better way to build aptamers
When is having trillions of choices not enough? Apparently when making aptamers.
When is having trillions of choices not enough? Apparently when making aptamers.
Biochemistry
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Plants & Animals
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Biochemistry
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Biotechnology
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Biotechnology
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Analytical Chemistry
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Cell & Microbiology
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Penn State researchers have developed a low-cost, RNA-based technology to detect and measure biomarkers, which can help decode the body's physiology. The presence of protein biomarkers can indicate chronic or acute conditions, ...
Biotechnology
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Analytical Chemistry
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Biotechnology
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