Not exact matches
In addition to the 1,274
genes that take part in
coding proteins, they also identified 375
novel noncoding
gene families on the bovine Y chromosome, which are predominantly expressed in different stages of the testis.
Compared with the ancestral lineage, the East African cichlid genomes possess: an excess of
gene duplications; alterations in regulatory, non-
protein-
coding elements in the genome; accelerated evolution of
protein -
coding elements, especially in
genes for pigmentation; and other distinct features that affect
gene expression, such as insertions of transposable elements and regulation by
novel microRNAs.
Smyd3 is identified as a
novel «histone -
code reader»
protein, which invades active chromatin domains and potentiates the transcription of cancer - related
genes.
Finally, we present evidence that hundreds of
novel, putatively
protein -
coding genes are expressed in these highly specialized olfactory tissues, and carry out a proof - of - principle validation.
Human genetic studies have identified
novel DNA variations in the genome associated with AMD, but most of them are not located within
gene protein -
coding regions, making their study a challenge.