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Why older fly dads pass on more mutations to offspring

A new study of why older male flies are more likely to pass mutations onto their offspring may shine a light on inherited diseases.

The Rockefeller University » Why older fathers pass on more genetic mutations to their offspring

A new study describes why older male fruit flies are more likely to pass on mutations, potentially shining a light on inherited-disease risk in humans.

Study reveals why older male fruit flies are more likely to pass mutations onto their offspring

The male reproductive system serves as a hotspot for the emergence of new genes. Perhaps that explains why more new mutations are inherited from fathers than from mothers.

Genomic study reveals common ancestor of all mammals

The team identified 1215 blocks of genes that consistently occur on the same chromosome in the same order across all 32 genomes.