Pesquisa indica qual foi a vantagem dos humanos modernos sobre neandertais

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“Identificamos um gene que contribui para nos tornar humanos”, disse o autor do estudo, Wieland Huttner, professor e diretor emérito do instituto

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Apesar disso, a variante neandertal do gene em questão, conhecida como TKTL1, difere da variante humana moderna por apenas um aminoácido

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