Sentences with «functional elements in the human genome»
The goal of ENCODE is to build a comprehensive parts list of functional elements in the human genome, including elements that act at the protein and RNA levels, and regulatory elements that control cells and circumstances in which a gene is active. (encodeproject.org)
«We are making great strides in identifying functional elements in the human genome, but we still don't know much about their biological relevance,» said NHGRI Director Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD. (uchospitals.edu)
The latest chapter in our story is ENCODE; an ambitious project which aims to characterise all the functional element in the human genome. (scientificamerican.com)