New cryo-EM images taken at UTSW shed light on Wnt signaling (IMAGE)

UT Southwestern Medical Center

New cryo-EM images taken at UTSW shed light on Wnt signaling

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Cryo-EM reveals how Wnt, a key signal molecule for human development and cancer, is modified by an enzyme named PORCN.

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UT Southwestern Medical Center

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