Student researchers discover genes unique to humans in search for source of our evolutionary distinctiveness

ScienceDaily
Mar 8, 2022, 8:56 pm459 ptsHot
A team of student researchers has discovered human microRNA genes not shared with any other primate species and which may have played an important role in the unique evolution of the human species. The students found at least three families of microRNA genes on chromosome 21.

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