▲ 859 ▼ fun fact (sopuli.xyz) submitted 2 years ago by sunnie@sopuli.xyz to c/traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns@lemmy.ca 47 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Strawberry@lemmy.blahaj.zone 13 points 2 years ago (2 children) presence of certain chromosomes well, the presence of certain hormones that are usually regulated by some genes on certain chromosomes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Jimbob0i0@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago Good point, thanks for the correction there! permalink fedilink source parent [–] WalrusDragonOnABike@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago And the reception of those hormones, which may not exist or may not be functional for some people. Turns out making beings out of trillions of cells of 100s of types (all of which have basically the same 3 or 6 billion base pair genome, yet have to act very differently) is complicated and any process has many steps, which involve various genes, receptors, signals, etc, all of which could be interrupted. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jimbob0i0@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago Good point, thanks for the correction there! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WalrusDragonOnABike@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago And the reception of those hormones, which may not exist or may not be functional for some people. Turns out making beings out of trillions of cells of 100s of types (all of which have basically the same 3 or 6 billion base pair genome, yet have to act very differently) is complicated and any process has many steps, which involve various genes, receptors, signals, etc, all of which could be interrupted. permalink fedilink source parent