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AMYLASE: YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT
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| Author: | FossilHuntress |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2025-03-28 20:59:00 |
| Blog: | ARCHEA  |
| URL: | https://fossilhuntress.blogspot.com/2025/03/amylase-you-are-what-you-eat.html |
Summary:
The old adage, you are what you eat, might be best amended to you are what you can digest. For all the mammals, you and I included, we need the amylase gene (AMY). It codes for a starch-digesting enzyme needed to break down the vegetation we eat. Humans, dogs and mice have record numbers of the amylase gene. The AMY gene copy number increases in mammal populations where starch-basedContent analysis:
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