Rare discovery: How a gene mutation causes higher intelligence
“It’s very rare for a mutation to lead to improvement rather than loss of function”
11-May-2022 -
When genes mutate, this can lead to severe diseases of the human nervous system. Researchers at Leipzig University and the University of Würzburg have now used fruit flies to demonstrate how, apart from the negative effect, the mutation of a neuronal gene can have a positive effect – namely ...
brain diseases
gene mutations
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