HHMI's BioInteractive - RNA Click and Learn

RNA: Click and Learn

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	RNA Interference RNA interference is an exciting new research tool for shutting down genes. It could also yield new medical treatments. Learn how RNA interference was discovered and how it works. Also featured on the recently released HHMI DVD, The Double Life of RNA, available free from HHMI. Order DVDs here.

	RNA Diversity RNA is an information molecule that can also function as an enzyme. Learn about the many different forms that RNA can take. Also featured on the recently released HHMI DVD, The Double Life of RNA, available free from HHMI. Order DVDs here.

	Structure and Function of Telomeres This mini-lesson covers the research on telomeres that has happened since the 1995 Holiday Lectures. Also featured on the recently released HHMI DVD, The Double Life of RNA, available free from HHMI. Order DVDs here.

For more information on RNA research at HHMI, go to HHMI's online companion page to NOVA ScienceNow at http://www.hhmi.org/resources/science_now/ .




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