Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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Protein modification discovery opens cancer therapy possibilities

A research team led by Purdue University's W. Andy Tao has discovered a new type of protein modification related to cellular mutation that impairs a crucial enzyme's ability to help drive energy processes. Their discovery, published in Nature Chemistry, opens a new route to therapeutic cancer interv...

Protein modification discovery opens cancer therapy possibilities
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A research team led by Purdue University's W. Andy Tao has discovered a new type of protein modification related to cellular mutation that impairs a crucial enzyme's ability to help drive energy processes. Their discovery, published in Nature Chemistry, opens a new route to therapeutic cancer intervention.

Originally published at Phys.org

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