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RE: Inbreeding snake (Common Misconceptions)

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Posted by: FastDad at Wed Feb 25 13:12:18 2009   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by FastDad ]  
   

>>Inbreeding increases the EXPRESSION of genetic disorders.
>>It does not CREATE the mutation itself.

Great post!!!
I couldīnt say it better

an other example:
ALL the cute "Gold Hamster" origin from an gravid female, that was colected in 1930. She and her 7 babys were the beginning of billions of pets.


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