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SHH Gene
« on: January 26, 2015, 03:09:43 PM »

http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/gene/SHH

Crazy to know that the gene responsible for limb growth and stature is named after a video game character, and the inhibitor ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_hedgehog#Robotnikinin ) of it is named after it's antagonist... I think it's quite silly, but what do you think?
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