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Mutations in this gene account for 60% of hereditary ovarian cancers [ 1 ] . Loss of heterozygosity in this gene occurs in 30-70% of sporadic ovarian carcinomas [ 2 ] . Species homology studies have shown that while the entire 22 exon gene is poorly conserved, the terminal ends maintain over an 80% homology between rat, human and mouse [ 3 ] . BRCA1 has long been known to function in DNA repair.
"The genetic code in the chromosome is thought to contain vital information on several hereditary conditions, including schizophrenia and deafness," the Sunday Telegraph of London said.
Their long wars against the indigenous people established their leaders as kings with a hereditary divinity, which the Brahmins (the priests) exchanged for a privileged position of their own.
The monarchy was elective, rather than hereditary, which led to disputes over succession to the crown; and in one of these, the disaffected party looked to North Africa for an ally.
So just as I'm about to tell my doctor, Leopold, all this, she's staring at the X-ray and absently says, "You know, 90 percent of these back problems are hereditary."