Professor Marnie Blewitt

Professor Marnie Blewitt

Joint Division Head, Epigenetics and Development, WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research; Medical Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne

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Health & Medicine

Silencing disease-causing genes

DNA is tightly packed in our cells but new research shows how it unravels to switch genes on and off, potentially helping us understand how to silence a disease-causing gene