Myosin gene mutation correlates with anatomical changes in the human lineage

Powerful masticatory muscles are found in most primates, including chimpanzees and gorillas, and were part of a prominent adaptation of Australopithecus and Paranthropus , extinct genera of the family Hominidae 1 , 2 . In contrast, masticatory muscles are considerably smaller in both modern and foss...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature 2004-03, Vol.428 (6981), p.415-418
Hauptverfasser:	Stedman, Hansell H., Kozyak, Benjamin W., Nelson, Anthony, Thesier, Danielle M., Su, Leonard T., Low, David W., Bridges, Charles R., Shrager, Joseph B., Minugh-Purvis, Nancy, Mitchell, Marilyn A.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amino Acid Sequence Animals Base Sequence Computational Biology Dogs Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space Evolution, Molecular Exact sciences and technology Exons - genetics Fossils Frameshift Mutation - genetics History, Ancient Hominidae - anatomy & histology Hominidae - genetics Humanities and Social Sciences Humans letter Macaca - anatomy & histology Macaca - genetics Masticatory Muscles - anatomy & histology Molecular Sequence Data multidisciplinary MYH gene Myosin Heavy Chains - chemistry Myosin Heavy Chains - genetics Myosins - chemistry Myosins - genetics Paleontology Pan troglodytes - anatomy & histology Pan troglodytes - genetics Phylogeny Pongo pygmaeus - anatomy & histology Pongo pygmaeus - genetics Science Science (multidisciplinary) Skull - anatomy & histology Time Factors Vertebrate paleontology
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