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Multiple copies of a mystery gene may make us human

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From mice to monkeys to chimps to people, a brain-protein gene pumps up.

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  1. PopescoM. C., et al. Science, 313. 1304 - 1307

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  1. Erika Check
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U.S. National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

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Check, E. Multiple copies of a mystery gene may make us human. Nature (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/news060828-5

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