Biochemistry
Researchers have discovered the structure of the FACT protein—a mysterious protein central to the functioning of DNA
A new drug therapy for cancer treatment, spun out of research performed in a ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ biochemistry lab, may provide better results for patients with solid cancers and hematologic cancers, such as leukemia and lymphoma.
Scientists do not fully understand how cells choose between proliferation and quiescence (a state of non-proliferation) but a ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ biochemist’s novel proposal to study the issue has won the support of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).