Why some genes are more error-prone: Scientists uncover hidden rule in DNA transcription (IMAGE)

Rice University

Why some genes are more error-prone: Scientists uncover hidden rule in DNA transcription

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The study, authored by Tripti Midha, Anatoly Kolomeisky and Oleg Igoshin and published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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