Partial Fetus in Sister’s Brain Supports Role of DNA Repeats in Development
PLOS: DNA Science
MARCH 16, 2023
” That means the genome of the doomed fetus-within-a-fetus had lots of copies of certain short DNA sequences that aren’t in the parents’ genomes (“ de novo ” means new). In addition to their roles in development, DNA repeats are used in DNA profiling and are behind a class of inherited diseases.
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