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Bonobo personality traits are heritable and associated with vasopressin receptor gene 1a variation

Despite being closely related, bonobos and chimpanzees show remarkable behavioral differences, the proximate origins of which remain unknown. This study examined the link between behavioral variation and variation in the vasopressin 1a receptor gene (Avpr1a) in bonobos. Chimpanzees are polymorphic f...

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Autores principales: Staes, Nicky, Weiss, Alexander, Helsen, Philippe, Korody, Marisa, Eens, Marcel, Stevens, Jeroen M.G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5133571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27910885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep38193