Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Genomics goes beyond DNA sequence

Genomics goes beyond DNA sequence: "

By Alla Katsnelson

What makes two individuals different? Biologists now know that the genome sequence holds only a small part of the answer, and that key elements of development and disease are controlled by the epigenome--a set of chemical modifications, not encoded in DNA, that orchestrate how and when genes are expressed. [More]"

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