▲ 184 ▼ Why does incest result in birth defects? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by Delphia@lemmy.world to c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world 67 comments fedilink hide all child comments Just to be well and truly fuckin clear. I am not now nor have I ever been nor will I ever be contemplating shagging a family member.
[–] BlueEther@no.lastname.nz 3 points 2 years ago Resistive genes play a huge part, plus any transcription errors the are passed down don’t have a chance to get skipped with inbreeding I manage a small closed queen breeding program and we have to try very hard to keep as much variation as possible permalink fedilink source