16 febrero 2015
A new study has shown in mice that the DNA of bacteria that live in the body can pass a trait to offspring in a way similar to the parents’ own DNA. But now, a new study in mice has shown that the DNA of bacteria that live in the body can pass a trait to offspring in a way similar to the parents’ own DNA. According to the authors, the discovery means scientists need to consider a significant new factor — the DNA of microbes passed from mother to child — in their efforts to understand how genes influence illness and health.
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/~3/1QGeZ7HvGlI/150216125425.htm
