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Scientists identify key roadblock to gene expression

For the first time, research has made possible a detailed map of how the building blocks of chromosomes, the cellular structures that contain genes, are organized in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. The work identifies a critical stop sign for transcription, Read more
Published Wednesday, May 07, 2008 10:00 PM by Betterhumans News

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