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MAOA, the "Evil" Gene 

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"Mutations in the MAOA gene cause monoamine oxidase A deficiency. This condition, affecting males almost exclusively, is characterized by mild intellectual disability and behavioral problems, including aggressive and violent outbursts." Source: https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/maoa/#conditions Our cheeky take on this highlighted the gene responsible for 'evil' behavior, mirroring the ever-popular Dr. Evil as a DNA strand gone bad.

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