David Hill, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (IMAGE)

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

David Hill, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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Dr. David Hill led a first large-scale systematic study that found most sibling proteins- - known as "protein isoforms" encoded by the same gene -- often play radically different roles within tissues and cells, however alike they may be structurally.

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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