The importance of being human

Martin H. Dominguez and Pasko Rakic
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Martin H. Dominguez: New Haven, Connecticut 06510, USA. pasko.rakic@yale.edu
Pasko Rakic: New Haven, Connecticut 06510, USA. pasko.rakic@yale.edu

Nature, 2009, vol. 462, issue 7270, 169-170

Abstract: The FOXP2 gene is implicated in the development of human speech and language. A comparison of the human and chimpanzee FOXP2 proteins highlights the differences in function in the two species.

Date: 2009
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