News tagged with genetic element

International team cracks mammalian gene control code

(PhysOrg.com) -- An international consortium of scientists, including researchers from The University of Queensland (UQ), have probed further into the human genome than ever before.

Medicine & Health / Genetics

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Genetic clues hold key to schizophrenia treatment

Researchers have taken a step forward in understanding the genetics of mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Medicine & Health / Genetics

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Parasites in the genome -- A molecular parasite could play an important role in human evolution

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology in Tübingen, Germany, determined the structure of a protein (L1ORF1p), which is encoded by a parasitic genetic element and which is responsible ...

Biology /

created Jan 19, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1


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