Mom and dad genes and the intricate process of gene regulation
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 09:21
in Biology & Nature
If the genome is like computer hardware, then the epigenome is the software that turns certain genes on and others off. During development, the epigenome mediates the complex process that regulates gene expression by selectively turning genes on and off to lead a cell to become a skin cell or a neuron, for instance. The […]