All animals use the same enzyme to create the same methylation mark as a signal
for gene repression, and her colleagues who study epigenetics in mice and humans are excited about the new findings, Strome said.
Not exact matches
On the flip side, those
genes needed
for differentiation, which were repressed in the progenitor cells, had their epigenetic
repression removed.»
BRD7, a novel PBAF - specific SWI / SNF subunit, is required
for target
gene activation and
repression in embryonic stem cells.
In the medium - term, CRISPR technology will be useful not
for killing DNA but
for real DNA editing:
for gene replacement, or to modify specific amino acids and provide new functionalities to existent
genes, and
for transcriptional activation of
repression of
genes, modulating their expression levels.»
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