Our intern, Emi Miyashita (CiRA, Kyoto Univ.), developed a new method for detecting specific RNA structures and presented the research results at the 50th International Symposium on Nucleic Acids Chemistry (ISNAC2023). This research received the Outstanding Poster Award.

Title: BIVID-MaP identifies allele-specific interaction between small-molecule and RNA structure

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About xFOREST Therapeutics

xFOREST Therapeutics Co., Ltd. is a Kyoto-based biotechnology company engaged in the research and development of RNA-targeted small-molecule medicines. Building on its proprietary RNA structure analysis technology, xFOREST discovers selective small molecules for RNA targets that protein-first discovery cannot reach, and advances them into drug programs with partners.