Weill Institute researchers uncover basic cell pathway

Tuesday, May 24, 2011 - 07:01 in Biology & Nature

Although all cells in an organism have the same DNA, cells function differently based on the genes they express. While most studies of gene expression focus on activities in the cell's nucleus, a new Cornell study finds that processes outside the nucleus -- along the cell membrane -- also play important roles in gene expression.

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