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Can gene-inactivating mutations lead to evolutionary novelty?

Andrew W. Murray

2020Current Biology45 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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BiologyPleiotropyPhenotypeGeneAdaptation (eye)NoveltyGeneticsFunction (biology)MutationLoss functionDomesticationEvolutionary biologyHuman evolutionary geneticsExaptationGenomeNeurosciencePhilosophyTheologyEvolution and Genetic DynamicsCRISPR and Genetic EngineeringGenetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research