Lookalikes have been found to share more than just physical features in new study.
Many among the 16 pairs studied had similar weights, and analysis of their physical characteristics and lifestyle behaviors showed similarities. Behavioral traits were correlated, suggesting that possibility that a shared genetic variation relates to both behavior and physical characteristics.
“Our findings provide a molecular basis for future applications in fields such as biomedicine, evolution, and forensics. It would be very interesting to follow up the potential application in forensics, using the genome of unknown people to prepare bioinformatic strategies to reconstruct the face from DNA.
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