Gene Therapy

Data on gene therapy published by researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Published in Lab Business Week, March 30th, 2008

A new study, 'Conserved themes in small-RNA-mediated transposon control,' is now available. According to recent research from the United States, "Eukaryotes are engaged in a constant struggle against transposable elements, which have invaded and profoundly shaped their genomes. Over the past decade, a growing body of evidence has pointed to a role for small RNAs in transposon defense."

"Although the strategies used in different organisms vary in their details, they have strikingly similar general properties. Basically, all mechanisms consist of three components. First, transposon detection prompts the production of small RNAs, which are Piwi-interacting RNAs in some...

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