Newly-discovered mechanism can explain the Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome

Researchers from Uppsala University have discovered a mechanism that silences several genes in a chromosome domain. The findings, published in today's on-line issue of Molecular Cell, have implications in understanding the human disorder Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news144062369.html">Newly-discovered mechanism can explain the Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome</a></p> <p>Researchers from Uppsala University have discovered a mechanism that silences several genes in a chromosome domain. The findings, published in today's on-line issue of <I>Molecular Cell</I>, have implications in understanding the human disorder Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.</p>