Is Being a Night Owl Genetic? What DNA Says About Sleep and Chronotype

351 genetic loci influence whether you’re an early bird or night owl. CRY1 variants cause delayed sleep phase, and PER3 length affects sleep pressure. Here’s the science of sleep genes.

Category: Research · By GenomeNarrator Team · 5 min read

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