National Center of Competence
in Research, RNA & Disease

Welcome to the Swiss National Center
of Competence in Research RNA & Disease

The role of RNA in disease mechanisms

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How can translational regulation and circadian rhythms connect?

Circadian clock transcripts show abundant translation of upstream open reading frames (uORFs), and cells deficient for...
 

Molecular insights into a RNA helicase required for eukaryotic ribosome biogenesis

The Jinek and Kutay labs recently joined forces to gain functional, mechanistic and structural insights on the RNA...
 

A key player in the maturation of sexual organs

FMI News Article Puberty is a period of extensive changes of body morphology and function. As much as we are familiar...
 

A distinct form of epigenetic memory

FMI News Article Epigenetic memory of transcriptional gene silencing has been observed in several organisms. However, it...
 

Adrian Krainer awarded the 2019 RNA Society Lifetime Achievement Award

The RNA Society announced that its 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Adrian Krainer (Cold Spring Harbor...