A new gene-expression mechanism is a minor thing of major importance

Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 20:30 in Biology & Nature

A rare, small RNA turns a gene-splicing machine into a switch that controls the expression of hundreds of human genes. Researchers have discovered an entirely new aspect of the gene-splicing process that produces messenger RNA.

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