These included sites involved in regulating gene activity during brain development and initiating the transcription of genes. (sciencemag.org)
Many of the clusters were located in key places in the genome, such as regions important for regulating gene activity or protein - coding parts of genes. (sciencemag.org)
It's possible that a mother's immune response to a virus regulates gene activity and pathways while the brain is still developing. (discovermagazine.com)