The nonsense in our genes

Saturday, February 7, 2009 - 07:36 in Biology & Nature

1 in 200 of our human genes can be inactivated with no detectable effect on our health. A study by Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute scientists raises new questions about the effects of gene loss on our wellbeing and evolution...

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