RNA is now entering the fray as the final frontier. After all, it is only the key link between DNA and proteins. It is much more diverse and complicated than either one. With all the splicing, refolding, and scaffolding, RNA is the true workhorse of evolution.
And if the tissue is not fixed properly, the rich information contained in RNA disappears like a puff of white smoke.
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