Myth Or Fact: Humans Share 50% DNA With A Banana

in #banana7 years ago

According to scientific claims, a large number of genes are shared between humans and bananas. They don't necessarily have the same sequence, but they do encode a functionally equivalent molecule and share a common ancestral gene in the common ancestor of bananas and humans.

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Does that make bananas 50% human? ...Or us 50% bananas?

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Either way, it seems we as a society are finding unique ways to establish a closer connection with our yellow counterparts...

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Have you had your banana today?

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Ohoo very creative and informative post thanks !!

Thank you so much! It's really fascinating how interconnected we are with food from nature.