Evidence of evolutionary selection found in 544 genes

Tuesday, September 16, 2008 - 15:21 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- By comparing the genomes of humans and five other mammals, Cornell researchers have identified 544 genes that have been shaped by positive selection over millions of years of evolution.

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