Research team leverage cells' noisy nature to keep them healthy

Thursday, September 17, 2015 - 13:00 in Biology & Nature

A cell's life is a noisy affair. These building blocks of life are constantly changing. They can spontaneously express different proteins and genes, change shape and size, die or resist dying, or become damaged and cancerous. Even within a population of the same type of cell, there is immense random variability between cells' structures, levels of protein expression, and sizes.

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