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Deeper and Deeper, Down the Transcriptome-hole We Fall

Posted on February 6th, 2007 by sharpton · No Comments

Your eye contains the same genetic content as your fingernail, but these two tissues look nothing alike. One significant cause of this difference is the tissue specific regulation of the genes in the genome. In some tissues in your body, a gene may be expressed (transcribed) while that same gene may be silent in another tissue type.

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