Gene Expression And Splicing Vary Widely From One Tissue To The Next

Monday, January 5, 2009 - 20:28 in Biology & Nature

Genes talk to themselves and to each other to control how a given cell manufactures proteins. But variation in the control of the same gene in two different tissues may contribute to certain human traits, including the likelihood of getting a disease, said a team of geneticists and neuroscientists.

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