Title
A layperson encounter, on the "modified" RNA world
UMMS Affiliation
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology
Publication Date
2021-11-16
Document Type
Article
Disciplines
Biology | Health Communication | Infectious Disease | Microbiology | Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides | Public Health Education and Promotion | Translational Medical Research | Virus Diseases
Abstract
A chance conversation with a nonscientist about the mRNA-COVID vaccines, conveyed here, reminded the author of our enduring responsibility to accurately portray science to the public.
Keywords
COVID, RNA biology, reaching the public
DOI of Published Version
10.1073/pnas.2110706118
Source
Pederson T. A layperson encounter, on the "modified" RNA world. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 Nov 16;118(46):e2110706118. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2110706118. PMID: 34737200; PMCID: PMC8673056. Link to article on publisher's site
Journal/Book/Conference Title
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Related Resources
PubMed ID
34737200
Repository Citation
Pederson T. (2021). A layperson encounter, on the "modified" RNA world. COVID-19 Publications by UMass Chan Authors. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2110706118. Retrieved from https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/covid19/345