Article
Good use and misuse of "genetic determinism".
Journal of physiology, Paris - 1 Dec 2011
Roubertoux Pierre L, Carlier Michèle
Abstract excerpt
After sequencing the human genome, scientists believed it would be possible to draw up a list of diseases, morphological characteristics and behavioral traits linked to each gene, but the post-genome era has shown that while links between genes and phenotypes, including behavioral phenotypes, do exist, they are more complex than was previously thought. There is no linear connection between genotype and brain and...
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