'Junk DNA' could spotlight breast and bowel cancer

Wednesday, January 6, 2010 - 06:21 in Biology & Nature

Scientists at The University of Nottingham have found that a group of genetic rogue elements, produced by DNA sequences commonly known as 'junk DNA,' could help diagnose breast and bowel cancer. Their research, funded by Cancer Research UK, is published in this month's Genomics journal...

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