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Lifelong learning is made possible by recycling of histones, study says

July 1, 2015 by

A new mechanism that makes neuronal plasticity and, as a result, learning possible has been discovered by researchers. This discovery centers on a specific type of histone, proteins that support DNA and help control its expression.

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