{"id":677329,"date":"2021-01-04T15:59:43","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T19:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=677329"},"modified":"2021-01-04T15:59:43","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T19:59:43","slug":"new-study-on-circadian-clock-shows-junk-dna-plays-a-key-role-in-regulating-rhythms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=677329","title":{"rendered":"New study on circadian clock shows &#039;junk DNA&#039; plays a key role in regulating rhythms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers have been trying to figure out what regulates molecular circadian clocks, in search of new insights into diseases like Alzheimer&#8217;s, cancer and diabetes. Until now, that research has focused on what is known as clock genes. But new research reveals the discovery of a new cog in the circadian clock &#8211; a genome-wide regulatory layer made up of small chains of non-coding nucleotides known as micro RNAS (miRNAs).&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2021\/01\/210104145943.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">New study on circadian clock shows &#8216;junk DNA&#8217; plays a key role in regulating rhythms<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ScienceDaily&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers have been trying to figure out what regulates molecular circadian clocks, in search of new insights into diseases like Alzheimer&#8217;s, cancer and diabetes. Until now, that research has focused&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-677329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genaero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=677329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=677329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=677329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=677329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}