According to datasets generated by projects like ENCODE and FANTOM5,
noncoding regions also exhibit an astonishing amount of biochemical activity suggestive of diverse functions.
Not exact matches
Now, a new study probing so - called
noncoding DNA has found that alterations in
regions that regulate gene activity may
also contribute to autism.
They
also uncovered five CNVs linked to autism that land in
noncoding regions of the genome.