MicroRNA Helps Prevent Tumors
Mon, 26 Feb 2007 07:00 PM EST
... A microRNA directly regulates a gene implicated in human cancers, researchers from Whitehead Institute and Massachusetts Institute of Technology report in Science.MicroRNAs are tiny snippets of RNA that can repress activity of a gene by targeting the gene's messenger RNA (which copies DNA information and starts the process of protein production). [click link for full article] ...
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