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FOXP2 variation in great ape populations offers insight into the evolution of communication skills

The gene coding for the forkhead box protein P2 (FOXP2) is associated with human language disorders. Evolutionary changes in this gene are hypothesized to have contributed to the emergence of speech and language in the human lineage. Although FOXP2 is highly conserved across most mammals, humans dif...

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Autores principales: Staes, Nicky, Sherwood, Chet C., Wright, Katharine, de Manuel, Marc, Guevara, Elaine E., Marques-Bonet, Tomas, Krützen, Michael, Massiah, Michael, Hopkins, William D., Ely, John J., Bradley, Brenda J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5715162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29203828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-16844-x