Primate-specific evolution of noncoding element insertion into <it>PLA2G4C </it>and human preterm birth
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The onset of birth in humans, like other apes, differs from non-primate mammals in its endocrine physiology. We hypothesize that higher primate-specific gene evolution may lead to these differences and target genes involved in human...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1755-8794/3/62 |