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Loss of Olfactory Receptor Function in Hominin Evolution

The mammalian sense of smell is governed by the largest gene family, which encodes the olfactory receptors (ORs). The gain and loss of OR genes is typically correlated with adaptations to various ecological niches. Modern humans have 853 OR genes but 55% of these have lost their function. Here we sh...

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Main Authors: Hughes, Graham M., Teeling, Emma C., Higgins, Desmond G.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3879314/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24392153
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084714
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