In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers from Florida Atlantic University’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine have identified a never-before-seen mechanism that enables the human immunodeficiency type 1 virus (HIV-1) to evade the body’s natural defenses and use it to support its survival and replication.
The “loophole?” A biological process that involves circular RNAs (circRNAs), which form a “loop” or circle inside cells — unlike regular RNA molecules that are shaped like a straight…
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