prologue to Project:animus
But the number of genes does not dictate us so, thus making an opertunity in nature to create the diversity that us advanced forms of life are blessed to have. changing just 2 genes can change your eye color. changing 8 can leave you without an arm.
Chapter I: Welcome Back
"someone did their research and found similar gene stealer-like phenomenon all over the world." "i wouldn't be surprised," replied mary with a shrug. "the gene stealers are a worldwide organisation.
Stellar Dreams Chapter 10: Epilogue
Dalarin nodded, then brushed his hand over his face, "yes...it's entirely possible that a family might falsify the gene tests to keep one of their children out of the military," he glanced to n'tanya, "you're saying that she has the gene then?"
Afterlife - Shame
"gene. gene drift." he shook the beast's hand. noticing how careful he was being not to hurt the man. "that cannot be your real name." the bull grumbled. "it isn't.
Spirit of \'67
Those genes, those funny things, asserting themselves i guess."
Hot Vacations at The Springs
I turned to the couches where ari, will, gene, jim, mel and suzuka were sitting, and joined them. "what happened to me?" i asked, taking a seat to the left of my sister. "as it seems you 'overheated' while swimming in that spring" gene said.
Earth 2092 intro
This leads us to 5 and 6 they are cheaply made vultures with some of their genes regressed to give them hands. many genes are removed leading to a complete lack of many organs.
The Goat Farm 4
He had started out with a pretty good gene set, and would only need some tweaking and of course some 'extra' genes spliced in. but to his dismay, the weeks supply of special 'clean and stripped' genes had been used up.
Anatomical Anachronisms: Chapter 4: Hands
The difference between a liver cell and a muscle cell, after all, is not their **identical** genes, but what their neighbors tell them to become as stem cells. they'd be performing the same function with or without the extra genes.
Para-Imperium Setting Data
While all silvers have trace genes from argentum's companions and lovers the innovators are known to incorporate scores of other genes, even going so far as to sexually reproduce outside the family on occasion.
The Final Frontier (Chapter 1 - Launch Day)
genes were fully mapped to the point every gene sequence was known to what it controlled, and how to change them.
Daniel in the Lion's Den
His job and his genes kept him in fantastic shape, and the six foot two human rarely had any trouble getting women in the door, but keeping them past first base was always a challenge.