Reprogramming of DNA observed in human germ cells for first time
04 June 2015A team of researchers led by the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge has described for the first time in humans how the epigenome – the suite of molecules attached to our DNA that switch our genes on and off – is comprehensively erased in early primordial germ cells prior to the generation of egg and sperm.
