Thursday, November 23, 2006

 

Major Genetics Discovery: CNV



Just when you thought that every major facet of Biology had been discovered and catalogued, a significant new finding in Genetics emerges. Mapping the human genome, scuentists have found the significance of CNV: copy number variation; that is, each individual, perhaps even identical twins, can have a different number of copies of a given allele.
Here is a more user-friendly article on the research.



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