Micro-RNA 941
John Timmer covers the story of miR-941, a micro-RNA that may influence the expression of genes in human brains, and which appears to have taken on a novel r...
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Making Big Data work in genetics
Laura Clarke and colleagues report on the data access and management practices of the 1000 Genomes Project Clarke:1000:2012.
Chimpanzee and human FOXP2 compared
A new paper in Nature (Konopka et al. 2009) reports on microarray expression comparisons of human and chimpanzee-specific versions of FOXP2. The change of tw...
If an olfactory receptor is expressed in your kidneys, what do they smell?
A reminder of the complexity of gene networks and their regulation: