As TKTL1 activity is particularly high in the frontal lobe of the fetal human brain, the researchers conclude that this single human-specific amino acid substitution in TKTL1 underlies a greater neuron production in the developing frontal lobe of theneocortex in modern humans than Neandertals.
Sysop: | Keyop |
---|---|
Location: | Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, UK |
Users: | 303 |
Nodes: | 16 (2 / 14) |
Uptime: | 76:18:52 |
Calls: | 6,805 |
Calls today: | 1 |
Files: | 12,327 |
Messages: | 5,400,170 |