Long-Held Genetic Theory Doesn't Quite Make the Grade, Biologists Find
Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 11:31
in Biology & Nature
NYU biologists have discovered new mechanisms that control how proteins are expressed in different regions of embryos, while also shedding additional insight into how physical traits are arranged in body plans. Their findings call for reconsideration of a decades-old biological theory.
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