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The 21^st edition of the Swiss RNA Workshop will take place on January 24, 2020 at the University of Bern, UniS, A003 starting at 09:15.

This year's keynotes will be delivered by Reinhard Lührmann (MPI for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany, Lab Website) and Nicholas Luscombe (Francis Crick...

The Zavolan updated their PolyASite web resource, which is based on a curated dataset of polyadenylation sites in human, mouse and worm genomes.The publication describing the update went online at Nucleic Acids Research.

Abstract:
Generated by 3' end cleavage and polyadenylation at alternative...

The Stoffel lab (ETH Zurich) in collaboration with the Tuschl lab (Rockefeller University) discovered that the RNA binding protein A1CF regulates the activities of important metabolic enzymes through controlling which of the alternatively spliced isoforms is expressed. The publication entitled "The...

Press Release / Medienmitteilung Universität Bern
The complexity of molecular structures in the cell is amazing. Having achieved great success in elucidating these structures in recent years, biologists are now taking on the next challenge: to find out more about how they are constructed. A joint...

A Current Opinion in Structural Biology article by the labs of Martin Jinek and Lori Passmore discusses recent advances made in gaining mechanistic insights into mRNA 3'-end processing. The article is part of a themed issue on protein nucleic acid interactions edited by Frédéric Allain and Martin...