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Stephen Scherer, “Our Human Variability” (Open Agenda, 2021)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Genetic Variation in the Human Genome

Genome is so large, there's a lot of variation in it. I would say some of the estimates comparing human to chimpansy were weigh off because they were using bad data. One copy can have a big influence if i don't know anything about this and i'm not looking at what you're doing. The genetic blue print that's onof the basis for all your cells is similar. But because the genum as so big, every one % these 30 million nuclear are different.

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