Human genetics: Dual identities

被引：17

作者：

Pearson, H

机构：

[1] works in Nature's news syndication team,

来源：

NATURE | 2002年 / 417卷 / 6884期

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D O I：

10.1038/417010a

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

Some people's blood contains cells from a sibling. Others are two individuals rolled into one. Yet more carry a distinct mutation in only parts of their bodies. Helen Pearson investigates chimaerism and mosaicism.

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