tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714547191935097724.post758192353308619346..comments2013-11-07T13:04:43.001+01:00Comments on The field notes of Otto Lidenbrock: DNA and the information revolutionØyvind Hammerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14882888212199479491noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714547191935097724.post-43100002666157992012-05-31T13:40:57.142+02:002012-05-31T13:40:57.142+02:00That the human genome contains only junk DNA is no...That the human genome contains only junk DNA is not true anymore. Much of the so called " junk" appears to code for non-coding RNA's (bad name) which regulate the expression of the protein coding genes via epigenetic mechanisms. It turns out that the human genome is not so void of information as it was thought to be. <br /><br />A nice and informative book on this topic can be found here: http://www.amazon.com/The-Epigenetics-Revolution-Understanding-Inheritance/dp/184831292XAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11875294988854667493noreply@blogger.com