RNA Interference Plays Bigger Role Than Previously Thought

Thursday, September 18, 2008 - 11:56 in Biology & Nature

IBM and the Genome Institute of Singapore have reported findings from a joint research study that provides new information on how stem cell differentiation is controlled by microRNAs. The two teams have shown that microRNAs -- small molecules that are an important regulatory component in the machinery of living cells -- have roles that go well-beyond what was previously thought.

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