In rare disease, a familiar protein disrupts gene function

Tuesday, May 26, 2009 - 19:35 in Biology & Nature

An international team of scientists studying a rare genetic disease discovered that a bundle of proteins with the long-established function of keeping chromosomes together also plays an important role in regulating genes in humans.

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