Team investigates chemical modifications to gain deeper insights into genetic regulation mechanisms

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Jul 10, 2024, 4:47 pm334 pts
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers have determined whether a specific chemical modification of a protein that packages the genome called a histone affects gene activity and cell proliferation, according to the paper, "Drosophila melanogaster Set8 and L(3)mbt function in gene expression…

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