Fast-evolving genomic regions underlie human brain development

Eucharist Kun () and Vagheesh M. Narasimhan ()

Nature, 2023, vol. 614, issue 7946, 37-38

Abstract: Regions of the human genome that evolved rapidly after the separation between hominins and chimpanzees have now been charted. They contain genomic elements that are unique to humans and are linked to neurodevelopment and disease.

Keywords: Evolution; Genetics; Neuroscience; Developmental biology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-023-00069-2

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