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Using synthetic biology to decipher the logic of gene regulation and transcriptional process

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Set up the stage for quantitative biology and computational modeling in human and other vertebrates

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How short-range repressors and activators dictate the readout of target genes using Drosophila as a model system.

Assistant Professor Walid Fakhouri
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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This page is a summary of: Deciphering a transcriptional regulatory code: modeling short-range repression in the Drosophila embryo, Molecular Systems Biology, January 2010, EMBO,
DOI: 10.1038/msb.2009.97.
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