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lncRNAs and the heart
A long noncoding RNA called CHARME promotes the maturation of cardiomyocytes in the developing heart.
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The origin of hagfish slime
Microscopy studies and transcriptome analyses have shown that the slime glands of hagfish evolved from cells and genes expressed in the skin.
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A new way to publish
All papers reviewed by eLife are published as Reviewed Preprints, which combine the advantages of preprints with the scrutiny offered by peer review
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