Rewiring of gene regulation across 300 million years of evolution

Friday, April 9, 2010 - 09:42 in Biology & Nature

As published today in Science, researchers from Cambridge, Glasgow and Greece have discovered a remarkable amount of plasticity in how transcription factors, the proteins that bind to DNA to control the activation of genes, maintain their function over large evolutionary distances.

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