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Millions of DNA switches that power human genome's operating ...

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Sep 5, 2012 ... Genes make up only 2 percent of the human genome and are easy to spot, but the on/off switches controlling those genes were encrypted within ...

Duality in the human genome | ScienceDaily

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Dec 1, 2014 ... Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics in Berlin have analysed the genetic makeup of several hundred people and decoded ...

CRISPR Edits Genome of Human Embryos | ALZFORUM

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Aug 4, 2017 ... Scientists have used the CRISPR-Cas9 precision gene-editing system to snip a disease-causing mutation right out of viable human embryos.

Ancient viral DNA in human genome guards agai | EurekAlert!

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Oct 27, 2022 ... Endogenous retroviruses account for about 8% of the human genome – at least four times the amount of DNA that make up the genes that code for ...

In massive genome analysis ENCODE data suggests 'gene ...

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Sep 5, 2012 ... In 2003 the ENCODE project consortium was set up by the U.S. government's National Human ... making many overlapping RNAs." It appears, he ...

Human genome far more active than thought: GENCODE ...

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Sep 5, 2012 ... The GENCODE Consortium expects the human genome has twice as many genes ... set of more than 11,000 pseudogenes by examining the entire human ...

An 'oracle' for predicting the evolution of gene regulation

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Mar 9, 2022 ... Despite the sheer number of genes that each human cell contains, these so-called "coding" DNA sequences comprise just 1% of our entire ...

Non-coding half of human genome unlocked with novel sequencing ...

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Oct 7, 2014 ... ... made up of coding and non-coding regions. The coding regions, known as genes, contain the information necessary for a cell to make proteins ...

How some unusual RNA molecules home in on targets | ScienceDaily

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Jul 5, 2013 ... ... make up only about 1 percent of the complete human genome. That ... up a "compartment" where many genes can be regulated all at once.

Scientists find surprising new influence on cancer genes ...

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Feb 24, 2013 ... ... human genome is non-coding, meaning that it does not make protein. ... Pseudogenes, which make up vast swaths of non-coding DNA, were ...

African and non-African populations intermixed well after migration ...

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Jul 13, 2011 ... ... Human Genetics and leader of the Genome Informatics Group at the Sanger Institute. ... 12, 2024 — Neanderthal genes make up 1-2% of the genomes of ...

Uncharted genetic territory offers insight into human-specific ...

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Jul 13, 2022 ... ... genetic make-up and complete number of proteins in humans. It's ... Some Hard-to-Crack Genome Areas Carry Genes That Make Us Distinctly Humans.

Genomic sequencing: the brave new world | openDemocracy

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Sep 29, 2020 ... Many believe that tampering with human DNA is ... genetic technologies, which make it possible to directly edit human genetic makeup.

Digesting milk in Ethiopia: A case of multiple genetic adaptations ...

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Aug 29, 2013 ... Professor Dallas Swallow, from the Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, senior author of the paper said: "Our genetic make-up ...

Meet Three New Genes That May Have Influenced Human Brain ...

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May 31, 2018 ... ... DNA letters that make up humans' roughly 20,000 genes. Haussler and ... NOTCH2 controls vital decisions regarding when and how many neurons to ...

So-called junk DNA plays critical role in mam | EurekAlert!

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Oct 18, 2021 ... "Transposons were long considered useless genetic material, but they make up such a big portion of the mammalian genome. A lot of ...

Yale team finds order amidst the chaos within the human genome ...

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Sep 5, 2012 ... ... gene, but the network that makes the human genome dynamic. "We now have a parts list of what makes us human," Gerstein said. "What we are ...

Retrovirus in the human genome is active in pluripotent stem cells ...

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Jan 23, 2013 ... In the study, Dr. Luban and colleagues describe how RNA from the HERV-H sequence makes up as much as 2 percent of the total RNA found in ...

Environment and diet leave their prints on the heart | ScienceDaily

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Nov 29, 2011 ... A new study, which set out to investigate DNA methylation in the human ... The DNA that makes up our genes is made up of four "bases" or ...