After almost a century, a question answered; genes protect themselves against being silenced

Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 11:00 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have settled a century-old debate over whether occurrence of DNA methylation acts to silence gene expression, or if genes are turned off by other means before they are methylated.

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