European Mole (<i>Talpa europaea</i>) (IMAGE)

BMC (BioMed Central)

European Mole (<i>Talpa europaea</i>)

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The enlargement of moles' digging front paws, compared to their feet, is controlled by altered timing of expression of the gene SOX9.

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University of Zurich

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