Efecto de la variación genética natural en la selección y función del potenciador

S Heinz1, C E Romanoski, C Benner

  • 11] Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, Mail Code 0651, La Jolla, California 92093, USA [2].

Nature
|October 15, 2013
PubMed
Resumen

La variación genética influye en la regulación y los rasgos de los genes. Este estudio revela cómo los factores de transcripción establecen la identidad celular y controlan la actividad génica, ayudando en el descubrimiento de la variante de la enfermedad.

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