In research with cattle, scientists show it is possible to disentangle the DNA sequences of the chromosomes inherited from both the mother and the father
If researchers can distinguish chromosomes from each other by their centromeres, they can start to carry out functional tests to see if these differences have an impact on which piece of DNA is inherited
A ‘scanner’ inside cells decides whether or not so-called flawless DNA repair, which protects against cancer, is launched
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