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  • n  a gene that produces a repressor substance that inhibits an operator gene
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  • Cellular tail length tells human disease tale
    A molecular biologist's adventures in pond scum have led her and four student researchers to discover a mutation that can make cilia, the microscopic antennae on our cells, grow too long. When the antennae aren't the right size, the signals captured by them get misinterpreted. The result can be fatal. They have discovered that the regulatory gene CNK2 is present in cilia and controls the length ...
    Nov. 1, 2013 - Science Daily

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