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Supergene

supergene

(Science: genetics molecular biology) A group of neighboring genes on a chromosome that tend to be inherited together and sometimes are functionally related.


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should genetic modification be banned? What is ur say?

I think it's between should and shouldn't. Should if we're afraid that there may exist an uncontrolled supergene and shouldn't if we think of humankind's need and their obsessions for sciences and technology..that's my opinion. :wink:

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by victor
Wed Sep 07, 2005 11:34 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: should genetic modification be banned? What is ur say?
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