Recent research explores the evolution and regulation of the human-specific NOTCH2NL gene family using near-complete long-read assemblies from humans and apes.
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Human-specific NOTCH2NL segmental duplications are implicated in brain cortical expansion.
Analysis of 82 long-read assemblies from apes and humans shows independent duplications.
Human-specific NOTCH...