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Fish-Ing for Enhancers in the Heart.
International journal of molecular sciences - 10 Apr 2021
Parisi Costantino, Vashisht Shikha, Winata Cecilia Lanny
Abstract excerpt
Precise control of gene expression is crucial to ensure proper development and biological functioning of an organism. Enhancers are non-coding DNA elements which play an essential role in regulating gene expression. They contain specific sequence motifs serving as binding sites for transcription factors which interact with the basal transcription machinery at their target genes. Heart development is regulated by...
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