Hair is one of the defining features of mammals, setting us apart from birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish, yet the evolutionary origins of fur, wool, and whiskers remain one of the more intriguing puzzles in vertebrate biology. A new study published in BMC Genomics points to a remarkably small molecular change as a possible contributor: […]
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