Leftover drops in vials of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine allowed a group of researchers from Stanford University to determine the sequence of the mRNA for SARS-CoV-2’s spike protein that is used in the ...

By mixing these fractions with specific antisense deoxyoligonucleotides and RNase H, the mRNA was cleaved in a sequence-specific ... During translation of normal mRNA, Y14 (located upstream ...