"What is a gene? The gene concept faced to recent advances in genetics, molecular and developmental biology."
1 : Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6
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SourceURL:file://localhost/Users/jeandeutsch/Documents/Conf%C3%A9rences%202013/Mtpellier/What%20is%20a%20gene.doc The molecular concept of the gene, defined during the 1960s as a continuous segment of coding DNA has been faced to several drawbacks: the discovery of introns and the use of alternative promoters, the amount of non-coding regulatory signals, small and large regulatory non-coding RNAs, and last but not least, cell- and generation-transmitted epigenetics.
| Subject : | : | Organized session |
| Comment | : | The participants will be: Frédérique Thery, Charles Galperin, Thomas Heams, Jean Deutsch, chairman. |
| Topics | : | What is a gene? the gene concept faced to recent advances in genetics, molecular and developmental biology |
| PDF version | : |  PDF version |
