Mattick On Transposable Element Function
Monday, July 26, 2010 - 22:21
in Psychology & Sociology
John Mattick, University of Queensland, is one of the leading proponents of the idea that much -- perhaps most -- of the human genome is functional. He has been making claims along these lines for at least 15 years, but seems to always present it as a new idea. Readers of this blog may also remember the Dog's Ass Plot included in one of his publications. Anyway, he has done an interview with BioMed Central about his thoughts on non-coding DNA, regulatory RNA, etc. read more