Mammalian-Specific Sequences in Pou3f2 Contribute to Maternal Behavior

Various mutations have occurred during evolution among orthologs, genes in different species that diverged from a common ancestral gene by speciation. Here, we report the remarkable deterioration of a characteristic mammalian maternal behavior, pup retrieval, in nonmammalized mice, in which the tran...

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Main Authors: Nasu, Makoto, Yada, Saori, Igarashi, Atsushi, Sutoo, Den’etsu, Akiyama, Kayo, Ito, Meguru, Yoshida, Nobuaki, Ueda, Shintaroh
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4040985/