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18. 1992
C. J. Benham
Superhelical coil-induced strand separations (called Stress-Induced DNA duplex
Destabilizations, or
SIDDs
) occur in DNA duplexes predominantly at 5
0
and 3
0
regulatory sites
+
+
19. 1994
Stanford University
scientists
The first genome-wide analysis of RNA functions was made possible through the
invention of cDNA microarrays
+
+
20. 2007
ENCODE Project
Consortium
Regions of the DNA coding for distinct proteins may overlap
¼ > genes are one
long continuum
(ENCODE Project Consortium 2007; Gerstein et al. 2007)
+
21. 2009
S. Ji
(1) Genes
¼
Dissipatons
¼
Functions
+
+
(2) Dissipatons
¼
Equilibrons + Processes + Mechanisms
(3) Prigoginian genes
¼
WC genes + Free Energy
(4)
Conformons
are
Prigoginian genes
residing in
biopolymers
(sequence
information being WC genes) (Chap.
8
)
(5) IDSs are
Prigoginian genes
residing in the
cytosol
(molecular structures
