Scientists identify first non-coding gene that controls cell size

by The Hospital for Sick Children edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan  Editors’ notes A hairpin loop from a pre-mRNA. Highlighted are the nucleobases (green) and the ribose-phosphate backbone (blue). Note that this is a single strand of RNA that folds back upon itself. Credit: Vossman/ Wikipedia What keeps our cells the right size? Scientists have […]

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