Quantity of mutations acquired similar over lifetime of 16 species, despite vast differences in lifespan and body mass — ScienceDaily - My Droll


4/18/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Hank Wilczek

The first study to compare the accumulation of mutations across many animal species has shed new light on decades-old questions about the role of these genetic changes in ageing and cancer. Researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute found that de

The first study to compare the accumulation of mutations across many animal species has shed new light on decades-old questions about the role of these genetic changes in ageing and cancer. Researche… [+6334 chars]

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