One of the fundamental rules of inheritance states that different alleles (gene copies) of a trait, such as sex, are inherited with equal frequency. "However, we have long known that there are genes ...

As the basis of genetic information, DNA sequence is the foundation of life on Earth. However, its proper implementation requires another level of information, in the form of regulatory signals. The ...

Environmental factors, particularly during early life, are important for the later metabolic health of the individual. In our obesogenic environment, it is of major socio-economic importance to ...