ENCODE consortium identifies RNA sequences that are involved in regulating gene expression

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 - 10:00 in Biology & Nature

The human genome contains about 20,000 protein-coding genes, but the coding parts of our genes account for only about 2 percent of the entire genome. For the past two decades, scientists have been trying to find out what the other 98 percent is doing.

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