MicroRNAs, genomic evolution and the emergence of anatomical complexity.
Category
FP7 Project with U.S. partner
Short name and number
miRNAEVOL (237699)
Area
No theme specific
Description
The embryological and evolutionary origins of anatomical complexity have been the subject of debate and speculation since the time of the ancients. Large-scale comparative genomic analyses have begun to yield tantalising secrets concerning the mechanisms by which anatomical complexity has emerged.
Participating Countries
United Kingdom and United States.
Name of US Partner
THE TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE CORP
Contact
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL (UK) / HOBBS Mike