Yeast cells modified with human muscle genes for first time - Interesting Engineering

Researchers have combined human muscle cell DNA with yeast DNA in a world first. This could prove revolutionary for cancer research.

"Now that we understand the full process, medical scientists can use this humanized yeast model as a tool for drug screening and cancer research," Daran-Lapujade says. It turns out human cells are p… [+1499 chars]

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