Scientists find 'redesigned hammer' that forged evolution of pregnancy in mammals

Thursday, September 18, 2008 - 16:14 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Yale researchers have shown that the origin and evolution of the placenta and uterus in mammals is associated with evolutionary changes in a single regulatory protein, according to a report in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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