October 12, 2001
Scientists Find That Proteasomes Play Key Role in Health and Disease
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The proteasome may be the Rodney Dangerfield of the cellular world: For a long time, it got no respect. The tiny molecular machine's function -- destroying proteins -- is far from eye-catching. Most scientists didn't think breaking down proteins mattered much in the life of a cell. But in
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