IN a study of the sites and relative frequencies of secondary constrictions in human somatic chromosomes, Ferguson-Smith et al. 1 observed that chromosome 17 (refs. 2 and 3) occasionally bore ...
1 The number of chromosomes in the human cell includes 46, with 23 pairs, one set being inherited from the egg provided by the biological mother and the other set of 23 chromosomes being inherited ...
Researchers have uncovered which genes on the Y chromosome regulate the development ... including looking at the number of offspring, number of sperm produced and the appearance and motility ...
The battle against brain aging has a surprising new player: the X chromosome we inherit from our mothers. Recent research reveals that this genetic hand-me-down could influence how quickly our brains ...
The Board of Directors of 23andMe previously formed the Special Committee, which is comprised of independent directors, to review strategic alternatives that may be available to 23andMe. The Special ...