Constrained human genes under scrutiny

Loic Yengo () and Heidi Colleran ()

Nature, 2022, vol. 603, issue 7903, 799-801

Abstract: A higher number of damaging variations in certain genes is associated with an increased likelihood that a man will be childless. A geneticist and an anthropologist discuss what can — and can’t — be learnt from this finding.

Keywords: Genetics; Evolution; Human behaviour (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-022-00693-4

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