Scientists Unravel the Mystery of “Junk” Genes That Are Key to Brain Development - SciTechDaily

Scientists are starting to understand the precise workings of a type of gene that, unlike other genes, does not code for proteins – the building blocks of life. New research shows the mechanism by which genes coding for a subset of long non-coding RNA (lncRNA…

ByUniversity of BathJuly 21, 2022 Differentiated cortical neurons expressing the axonal marker Tau (green) and the dendritic marker MAP-2 (red). Credit: Dr. Robert Williams, University of Bath Scie… [+4166 chars]

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