‘Invaluable’ database helps solve mystery of how genes are regulated – Science Magazine

Genes are expressed differently in tissues around the human body, as indicated by white to dark blue squares. The Genotype-Tissue Expression project has now mapped such gene regulation in up to 54 tissues.
(illustration) V. altounian/science in collaboration with christian stolte; (data) gtex consortium
By Elizabeth PennisiSep. 10, 2020 , 2:00 PM
When the human genome was sequenced almost 20 years ago, many researchers were confident theyd be able to quickly home in on the genes responsible …

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