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Eloxx Pharmaceuticals to Report Third Quarter 2020 Financial Results and Provide Business Update on November 5, 2020

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Premature stop codons are point mutations that disrupt protein synthesis from messenger RNA. As a consequence, patients with premature stop codon diseases have reduced or eliminated protein production from the mutation bearing allele accounting for some of the most severe phenotypes in these genetic diseases.

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What is Protein Nitration? | BMG LABTECH

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Some examples of applications related to protein nitration assays Peroxynitrite and protein nitration In the application note Production of peroxynitrite by cancer-associated immune cells can be detected with a fluorescence-based assay researchers were able to detect peroxynitrite during phagocytosis using a small molecule sensor.

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Toxic Proteins for Drug Discovery

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The way we typically prepare white beans completely deactivates the mild toxin that could otherwise cause food poisoning, the highly venomous cone snail that produced that shell was long gone by the time you picked it up, and Botox has been safe to inject by licensed healthcare professionals since FDA approval in 1991.

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