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Transcriptional neoteny in the human brain

Transcriptional neoteny in the human brain

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Transcriptional neoteny in the human brain

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Transcriptional neoteny in the human brain

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2009-04, Vol.106 (14), p.5743-5748

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

In development, timing is of the utmost importance, and the timing of developmental processes often changes as organisms evolve. In human evolution, developmental retardation, or neoteny, has been proposed as a possible mechanism that contributed to the rise of many human-specific features, including an increase in brain size and the emergence of h...

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Transcriptional neoteny in the human brain

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67112920

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67112920

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.0900544106

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