Going against all we know: This protein doesn't need DNA to build other proteins
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Chuck Bednar for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Crack open any science textbook and it'll tell you that DNA instruction are required to produce proteins. But a University of Utah-led team of researchers have discovered evidence suggesting otherwise. Published Thursday in the journal Science, their findings show that it's possible for amino acids (the building blocks…