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Gene…Where are you?
DNA, like the genes it carries, forms the basis for life. There is not one living organism on this planet that doesn’t have DNA. Hence, the better we get to know DNA – and its genes in their smallest detail – the better we will understand how life is made.
remembering to forget
RGS14: This gene is involved in memory and forgetfulness. The act of forgetting helps to keep our memory unburdened.
External links
Protein Spotlight : A balanced mind
silencing proteins
DROSHA: This gene is involved in regulating the synthesis of certain proteins.
External links
Protein Spotlight: The dark side of RNA
glue for our tissues
CDH6: This gene is involved in cell adhesion, which is essential in tissues.
glue for our tissues
PCDH: Group of over 60 genes involved in cell adhesion, which is essential in tissues.
on the edge of madness
GABRB2/GABRA1/GABRA6/GABRG2: Groups of genes involved in the harmful effects of absinthe consumption.
External links
Protein Spotlight: Forbidden fruit
defence
IL3: This gene is involved in the production of white blood cells.