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Igor Ulitsky
Chasing a Link
09.01.2020
Life Sciences, Brain & Behavior, Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics

A non-coding gene’s neighbors reveal what it does for a “living.” The findings may pave the way to developing therapies for epilepsy and autism...

neuron regeneration
RNA “Specialists” Activate Nerve Regeneration
24.01.2019
Brain & Behavior, Systems Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics

Researchers identify a "switch" that is only active when nerves are injured

Humans and fish share about 70% of their protein-coding genes, but only about 0.5% of their regulatory long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs)
Genomic Recycling: Ancestral Genes Take On New Roles
18.09.2017
Systems Biology, Evolution and Development, Genetics

How some genes lost the ability to make proteins - and gained regulatory powers 

We share many of our genes with sea urchins, but none of the sequences for long non-coding RNAs that regulate those genes
Looking for Links
25.05.2015
Systems Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Evolution and Development, Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Non-coding DNA sequences on an evolutionary “fast track” may hold clues to human disease

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