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Jump, Jump Around

Sep 08, 2011

Basic biology says that every time a cell is divided, it replicates its entire genome so both new cells have it. But some genes want more. P-elements have the ability to jump around the genome, says Not Exactly Rocket Science's Ed Yong.

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