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Kazimierz Tycowski is a Research Scientist in the Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at Yale University, affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine. He holds a PhD from the Polish Academy of Sciences (1985). His research focuses on RNA biology, particularly the roles of non-coding RNAs such as snoRNAs and vault RNAs in ribosome biogenesis, RNA processing, and gene expression regulation.
Key collaborators include Joan Steitz, Christian Tschudi, and Nikolay Kolev. His work spans topics like trans-spliced mRNA production in Trypanosoma brucei, triple-helical RNA structures in MALAT1/MENβ, and the functional roles of snoRNA host genes in Drosophila. Tycowski has contributed to fundamental discoveries in RNA modification mechanisms and ribosomal RNA maturation pathways.
Publications highlight interdisciplinary research at the intersection of molecular biology, parasitology, and structural biology. No specific awards are listed, though his work has been widely cited in RNA biology literature. His research continues to explore non-coding RNA functions in cellular processes.
