Stubby Dog Legs Linked To Retrotransposition Event
July 16, 2009
Stubby Dog Legs Linked To Retrotransposition Event
By a GenomeWeb staff reporter
Researchers from the National Institutes of Health and elsewhere reported online today in Science that a recently acquired retrogene is behind the evolution of short legs in dachshunds and similar dog breeds.
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