Activating a new understanding of gene regulation

Monday, November 19, 2018 - 09:40 in Biology & Nature

Regulation of gene expression — turning genes on or off, increasing or decreasing their expression — is critical for defining cell identity during development and coordinating cellular activity throughout the cell’s lifetime. The common model of gene regulation imagines the nucleus of the cell as a large space in which molecules involved in DNA transcription […]

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