Mutation of the child dependent on the father's characteristics Bashny.Net

Conducting complex research, scientists have decided that the age of the quality of the father-have a large impact on the number of mutational processes that are transmitted to descendants.

With utmost precision, scientists said, the older the father the greater the risk of childhood diseases.



Results obtained from the scientific observations, the experts shared with the representatives of the journalistic profession, answering their questions as part of an organized press conference on the subject.

For product of exact calculations of a number of mutational processes that experts have been studied specimens of the family of chimpanzees.

As it became known later, the chimps get from the parent 90 percent of the mutations, and only 10 percent of mothers.

With humans a similar pattern of interest is quite different - with 70 and 30 percent from his father and mother, respectively.







Source: globalscience.ru