Understanding the wiring of the human genome

HMN 2024 – Credit: Michael S. Helfenbein/Yale University Around 98.5% of human DNA is non-coding, meaning it doesn’t get copied to make proteins. A new study has connected many of these non-coding regions to the genes they affect and laid out guidelines for how researchers can continue this work going forward. Understanding the non-coding portion of our DNA […]

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