引言当我们提到基因组时,常常会陷入一种错觉:似乎只要读懂了那2%的蛋白编码基因,我们就掌握了生命的源代码。然而,真正的生命复杂性,往往隐藏在剩下98%的非编码区域中。这些曾经被视为“垃圾DNA”的广袤荒原,实则布满了控制基因开关的精密元件。1月7日, ...
The ENCODE pilot project 8 focused on just 1% of the genome — a mere appetizer — and its results hinted that the list of human genes was incomplete. Although there was scepticism about the feasibility ...