Moontanman Posted January 21, 2009 Report Share Posted January 21, 2009 Rethinking The Genetic Theory Of Inheritance: Heritability May Not Be Limited To DNAScienceDaily (Jan. 20, 2009) — Scientists at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) have detected evidence that DNA may not be the only carrier of heritable information; a secondary molecular mechanism called epigenetics may also account for some inherited traits and diseases. These findings challenge the fundamental principles of genetics and inheritance, and potentially provide a new insight into the primary causes of human diseases. Rethinking The Genetic Theory Of Inheritance: Heritability May Not Be Limited To DNA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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