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...Alfred L. Goldberg, professor of cell biology at Harvard Medical School, was elected into the Academy for 30 years of research on protein breakdown in cells. “We have discovered a structure in cells called the proteasone where this [protein] destruction occurs. Drugs that disrupt the proteasone??s actions are now used to treat certain blood cancers,” he explained. “We’ve uncovered a fundamental cellular process and many applications are seen in many different areas of biology.” When asked for his thoughts about the Academy...

Author: By Joyce Y. Zhang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: AAAS Inducts 225th Class of Fellows | 10/11/2005 | See Source »

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