'Double-donut' structure of SPOP protein reveals mechanism of unexplained cancer mutations
Mutations to the protein SPOP are widespread in cancer, yet many remain poorly understood. To address this gap, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists obtained structures of SPOP in both…
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