Sentences with phrase «phallus development»

The conclusion is that many of these noncoding regions of DNA should be more broadly categorized as «appendage enhancers» rather than «limb enhancers,» and snakes may have retained these noncoding DNA elements due to their role in phallus development.

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From such work, we've learned that many of the genes deployed in the developing phallus are also used to build limbs during embryonic development.
The book traces the development of several important bodies of work, from the Penetralia sequence begun in 2008, a series of plaster and fiberglass sculptures of totemic pink phalluses, to the recent series of NUDS sculptures, which consist of nylon tights stuffed with fluff and fashioned into ambiguous biomorphic forms, redolent of Louise Bourgeois.
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