Found! Lost puzzle piece involved in gene regulation revealed in search that began in water-loving, one-celled organism - EurekAlert

Found! Lost puzzle piece involved in gene regulation revealed in search that began in water-loving, one-celled organism - EurekAlert
After an intrepid, decade-long search, Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have found a new role for a pair of enzymes that regulate genome function and, when missing or mutated, are linked to diseases such as brain tumors, blood cancers and Kleefstra …
image: A hypothetical model of EHMT1 (blue; PDB 7T7M) methylating the H3K23 position on histone H3 (red; PDB 7AT8).view more  Credit: Image credit: David Horsey, Johns Hopkins Medicine. FOR IMMEDIA… [+3983 chars] Read More



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