Newly discovered mechanism regulates microglial characteristics in early brain development
Researchers at University of Tsukuba have discovered a novel mechanism involved in brain development. They found that small ...
New work proposes a unifying model of Alzheimer's disease: Large-scale alterations to gene expression
In a novel theory, scientists at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute propose a unifying explanation for the ...
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Uncovering how developmental genes are held in a poised state
New research has investigated the mechanism by which bivalency functions to poise genes for expression during cell differentiation, providing insight into a long-standing paradigm in the regulation of ...
Advanced imaging captures bacterial gene expression in diverse environments
How do bacteria—harmless ones living in our bodies, or those that cause disease—organize their activities? A new study, ...
Repressed but ready to go: How bivalency holds developmental genes in a poised state for expression
As well as being essential in the precise packaging of DNA into the space of the nucleus, histone proteins are also the site ...
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New technology unlocks secrets of bacterial gene expression
How do bacteria - harmless ones living in our bodies, or those that cause disease - organize their activities? A new study, combining powerful genomic-scale microscopy with a technical innovation, ...