The human genome consists of 23 pairs of chromosomes, biological drawings that make people … Okay, human. However, it turns out that some of our DNA – about 8% – are the remains of ancient viruses that insert into our genetic code during human evolution. These ancient viruses are located in our DNA chapters, known … Read more
One person’s spam is the treasure of another. The international team of scientists found that the human genome “spam” DNA lines, which were previously written off as a non -beneficial function, are actually quite important. The work published as a to study In the magazine Scientific progressThe focus is on the transferable elements, the DNA … Read more
That’s what you will find out after reading this story: Approximately 45 percent of human DNA is made up of transposed elements or te-genetic residues from now extinct viruses, which once thought to be “spam DNA”. However, this approach is changing, and a new study that has grouped on TE, based on evolutionary relationships and … Read more