Novel genetic screens provide panoramic views of cellular systems

Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 13:49 in Biology & Nature

Despite the rise of systems biology, many geneticists continue to probe genes in isolation. They even use cutting-edge RNA interference (RNAi) technology to knock down one gene at a time. This approach often yields a narrow view of cellular systems.

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