Leah's gene thread...

[Kitteh]

First off.. hope your toofy pegs are ok.. second of all.. this is a thread for you to tell me all about genetic things.. Its so interesting.. so more things like children who are bum shufflers are genetic type things..

x x

 

[KD]

Yeah! Yeah! Give us more! I find these little gems you come out with really interesting.

This is Leah's gene thread

 

[Kitteh]

I wish she would hurry back from the dentists..!!! come on leah.. we're waiting..

x x

 

[blue_grapefruit]

I am here! Now I am thinkin....

 

[IreneH]

What an interesting thread. I'm waiting to learn something too

Irene xx

 

[blue_grapefruit]

Organism and the number of genes
Yeast 6,000
Drosophila 13,000
Nematode 18,000
Flowering plant 26,000
Human 30,000

[FONT=&quot]Organism[/FONT][FONT=&quot]and number of chromosomes[/FONT]
Human 46
Gorilla 48
Dog 78
Butterflies 380

Bananas 66


I love these facts. Just because we're the most intelligent lifeforms doesn't mean we are the the most complex!