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Ritsumeikan University

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Scientists from Japan have unraveled the mechanism underlying the liquid-solid phase transition of the "fused in sarcoma" (FUS) protein that leads to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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Ryo Kitahara from Ritsumeikan University

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