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Hidden RNA Inside a Gene Solves Decades-Old Telomere Mystery in Roundworms
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Hitchhiking DNA picked up by gene, saves a species from extinction
An international research team led by Hiroki Shibuya at RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan has solved a genetic mystery and revealed a previously unknown way that DNA can control what cells do. Published in Science on Oct 23, the study reveals that in the roundworm C. elegans, vital RNA needed to keep the ends of chromosomes intact does not have its own gene. Instead, it hitchhikes inside another one. DNA hitchhiking co…
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