What teeth tell us

Aida Gómez-Robles ()
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Aida Gómez-Robles: Aida Gómez-Robles is in the Center for the Advanced Study of Human Paleobiology, The George Washington University, Washington DC 20052, USA.

Nature, 2016, vol. 530, issue 7591, 425-426

Abstract: Models based on developmental mechanisms described in mice and shared by most mammals are shown to accurately predict tooth size in extinct hominins, and can explain the small third molars in our species. See Letter p.477

Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1038/530425a

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