Sentences with phrase «jumping genes rearrange»
Medical geneticists say it could be that jumping genes rearrange our mental structure.Jumping genes, or transposons, are bits of DNA that can move freely about the genome.
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The octopus also appears to have a large number of transposons, or «jumping genes» that are capable of rearranging their position in the genome.
The octopus genome is enriched in transposons, also known as «jumping genes,» which can rearrange themselves on the genome.