Most Human Chimp Differences Due To Gene Regulation Not Genes

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ljk — 3/10/2006 4:18:19 AM (archived)

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- Most Human Chimp Differences Due To Gene Regulation Not Genes

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Chicago IL (SPX) Mar 09, 2006 - The vast differences between humans and
chimpanzees are due more to changes in gene regulation than differences in
individual genes themselves, researchers from Yale, the University of Chicago,
and the Hall Institute in Parkville, Victoria, Australia, argue in the 9 March
2006 issue of the journal Nature.

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