mRNA Retrocopies: Unveiling a novel source of genetic innovation

Science / Life Sciences

The emergence of new genes plays a pivotal role in expressing unique phenotypic traits observed in different species or cells. This project aims to investigate this genesis, focusing on the retroduplication of coding mRNAs and their potential implications for our species and various diseases, including cancer.

Amount invested

Grant Serrapilheira: R$ 100,000.00

Open Calls

Science Call 1
  • Topics
  • câncer
  • Cells
  • Genes