Article
[Nutrition and gene expression].
Nutricion hospitalaria - 1 Jan 2000
de Mateo Silleras B, Miján de la Torre A
Abstract excerpt
The genetic information stored in the DNA is transmitted to an RNA molecule through transcription and protein molecules are obtained from the RNA using translation techniques. Each of the processes forming part of this chain is the object of complex regulation (gene expression regulation). Some nutrients may affect gene expression by taking part in these regulatory mechanisms, such as sterols, glucose, vitamins...
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