Thursday - August 28, 2025
University of Bristol: Research Reveals 'Brinkmanship' Between Genes May Determine Survival of Unborn Mammals
April 24, 2025
BRISTOL, England, April 24 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release:

* * *

Research reveals 'brinkmanship' between genes may determine survival of unborn mammals

A study has shown that a dangerous game of 'brinkmanship' between rival genes in mammals could help explain why many fertilised eggs don't result in a new life.

Within the genome genes can be in conflict, where opposing chromosomes act in . . .

Targeted News Service Document Request Form

This document is available to you by e-mail if you complete the form below with relevant information. There may be a fee for this article or ongoing service of similar materials. We will be in touch shortly.

Name:
What's your
Affiliation
Government Newspaper / Media Business
Public Policy Individual / Student Educators
Email:
Phone:
Organization, if any:
State/Country you are in:
Additonal questions
or comments:

Click here for more information about our products

Click here for more information about our products