Cellular ‘vaults’ deployed to spy on gene activity

Science 2026

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Authors: John Paul Travis
DOI: 10.1126/science.aef4615
Cited by: 0

Abstract

Enigmatic protein shells can be engineered to capture messenger RNA made by cells over the course of a week.

Fields of Study & Subjects

RNA Research and Splicing RNA Interference and Gene Delivery RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

Publication details

Journal / source
Science
Volume
391
Issue
6782
Pages
222–223
Publication date
15 January 2026
Language
EN