New genetic tool helps researchers to analyze cells' most important functions

Monday, April 11, 2011 - 15:31 in Biology & Nature

Although it has been many years since the human genome was first mapped, there are still many genes whose function we do not understand. Researchers from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and the University of Toronto, Canada, have teamed up to produce and characterize a collection of nearly 800 strains of yeast cells that make it possible to study even the most complicated of genes.

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