Maternal, Paternal Genes' Tug-of-war May Last Well Into Childhood

Monday, August 3, 2009 - 01:21 in Psychology & Sociology

An analysis of rare genetic disorders in which children lack some genes from one parent suggests that maternal and paternal genes engage in a subtle tug-of-war well into childhood, and possibly as late as the onset of puberty.

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