New Stanford technique gives precise picture of how regulatory RNA controls gene activity
Thursday, September 29, 2011 - 17:10
in Biology & Nature
A new technique developed by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine allows researchers to identify the exact DNA sequences and locations bound by regulatory RNAs. This information is necessary to understand how the recently identified RNA molecules control the expression of neighboring and distant genes.
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