news archive genetic news - December 13, 2002

December 13, 2002

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-	Gene responsible for rewinding body's 'clock'
-	Checkpoint protein blocks chromosome breaks at fragile sites
-	Identification of genes causing defects in vitamin B12 metabolism
-	Gene signature as cancer treatment tool
-	genetic link found between two juvenile onset renal diseases
-	is there a common genetic link between heart disease and depression?
-	'junk' DNA and behaviour
-	genetic basis of behaviour
-	Search for cholesterol absorption genes narrows to two chromosome regions
-	the human 'kinome' a map of 518 protein kinases