Word: hindlimbs
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...This is the first time that a gene has been shown to direct a transformation of forelimb to hindlimb structures," Logan said in a press release...
Scientists have long been puzzled over how the forelimb and hindlimb develop, as the same genes for development are active in all four limb buds in the embryo. Logan and Tabin determined that additional wing- and leg-specific genes are involved in limb development...
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