Gene switch makes us look like our animal cousins

Tuesday, March 1, 2016 - 08:20 in Biology & Nature

An international team of biologists has discovered how the same genes are turned on in mammals, fish and amphibians early in embryonic development, making them look incredibly similar for a brief period of time.

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