Israeli research could save people in Africa from deadly disease
Israeli breakthrough made in the development of a drug to treat sleeping sickness that could also work against the Leishmania parasite that affects Israel.
The Cryo-EM structure of the T. brucei ribosomes showing the position of H69 where the Pseudouridine modification was deleted, and the position of the ribosomal protein eS12 that was dislodged as a result of this perturbation.(photo credit: Prof. Shulamit Michaeli)ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH