Work With Fungus Uncovering Keys To DNA Methylation

Wednesday, December 17, 2008 - 23:28 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have made progress on understanding biochemical communications among proteins involved in gene silencing. They have shed more light on the mechanism that regulates DNA methylation, a fundamental biological process in which a methyl group is attached to DNA, the genetic material in cells of living organisms.

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