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October 19, 2020 10:30 am GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/10/19/at-least-41-dna-regions-affect-left-handedness.html
At least 41 DNA regions affect left-handedness
Handedness has long been thought to be polygenetic, and Australian researchers have now identified 41 DNA regions that influence left-handedness, and seven that influence ambidexterity.
Via David Evans and Sarah Medland:
— Read the restMany of the regions of the genome associated with left-handedness contained genes that code for microtubule proteins.
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/10/19/at-least-41-dna-regions-affect-left-handedness.html
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