MarkerWatch, 19 Sep 2008
ARMONK, NY and SINGAPORE, Sep 19, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- A team of scientists at IBM and the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) have discovered that microRNAs --small molecules that are an important regulatory component in the machinery of living cells -- actually regulate the differentiation of stem cells and have roles that go way beyond what was previously thought.
The work uncovers new ways by which microRNAs regulate how genes are made and could provide alternative explanations for some observations that biologists have made in recent years.
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