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News · 07-23-2014, 11:50 PM

The age at which girls reach sexual maturity is influenced by 'imprinted' genes, a small sub-set of genes whose activity differs depending on which parent passes on that gene, according to new research published today in the journal Nature.

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07-23-2014, 11:50 PM	#1
News Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 18,983	Age of sexual maturity is influenced by 'imprinted' genes in girls The age at which girls reach sexual maturity is influenced by 'imprinted' genes, a small sub-set of genes whose activity differs depending on which parent passes on that gene, according to new research published today in the journal Nature. More...