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Researchers discover mechanism linking mutations in the ‘dark matter’ of the genome to cancer
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Researchers discover mechanism linking mutations in the ‘dark matter’ of the genome to cancer

by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain For many years, the human genome was viewed as a book of life in which sections of great eloquence and economy of expression were interspersed with vast stretches of gibberish. The legible sections contained the code for making cell proteins; the other regions, representing about 90% of...