A penile spine/vibrissa enhancer sequence is missing in modern and extinct humans but is retained in multiple primates with penile spines and sensory vibrissae.

Reno, Philip L

A penile spine/vibrissa enhancer sequence is missing in modern and extinct humans but is retained in multiple primates with penile spines and sensory vibrissae. [electronic resource] - PloS one 2013 - e84258 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1932-6203

10.1371/journal.pone.0084258 doi


Animals
Enhancer Elements, Genetic--genetics
Extinction, Biological
Genome, Human--genetics
Humans
Male
Molecular Sequence Data
Penis--metabolism
Primates--genetics
Receptors, Androgen--genetics
Sequence Analysis
Somatosensory Cortex--physiology
Species Specificity
Vibrissae--metabolism