The genetics and evolution of handedness.

The genetics and evolution of handedness - PubMed

At some point in hominid evolution, a mutation may have produced a "dextral" (D) allele, strongly biasing handedness in favor of the right hand and control ...

At some point in hominid evolution, a mutation may have produced a "dextral" (D) allele, strongly biasing handedness in favor of the right hand and control ...

The genetics and evolution of handedness. - APA PsycNet

At some point in hominid evolution, a mutation may have produced a "dextral" (D) allele, strongly biasing handedness in favor of the right hand and control ...

Is handedness determined by genetics? - MedlinePlus

More specifically, handedness appears to be related to differences between the right and left halves (hemispheres ) of the brain. The right ...

The genetics and evolution of handedness. | Semantic Scholar

Simulations show that the D allele could have spread quite quickly through a population, given even a minuscule advantage of CD heterozygotes over CC and DD ...

The genetic relationship between handedness and ...

Linkage studies have pointed to regions on chromosome 2p carrying genetic factors implicated in the development of both schizophrenia [30,31] and handedness [22 ...

Handedness and its genetic influences are associated with ... - PNAS

Hand preference was genetically associated with the asymmetries of frontal and fusiform language network regions, supporting developmental and evolutionary ...

The evolution and biological correlates of hand preferences ... - eLife

Primate hand preference strength but not direction (left vs. right) generally reflects phylogeny and ecology at species level, ...

The molecular genetics of hand preference revisited - Nature

Hand preference is a prominent behavioural trait linked to human brain asymmetry. A handful of genetic variants have been reported to associate with hand ...

The Genetics and Evolution of Handedness | Request PDF

At some point in hominid evolution, a mutation may have produced a "dextral" (D) allele, strongly biasing handedness in favor of the right ...

Recent Advances in Handedness Genetics - MDPI

This fixed prevalence is suggestive of evolutionary forces maintaining the ratio of 1 left- to 9 right-handers possibly through genetic mechanisms. This ...

A note on Corballis (1997) and the genetics and evolution of ...

Recent research modeling the evolutionary development of genetic mechanisms for the transmission of handedness on the basis of genotype fitness has appeared to ...

Genes linked to being right or left handed identified

While the team has identified a role for genes involved in establishing left from right in embryo development, William Brandler cautioned that ...

How come the majority of people in the world are right-handed?

The short explanation of this theory is there is a dominant gene that shifts development towards a left-hemisphere dominant development of ...

Gene involved in cell shape offers clues on left-handedness - Reuters

"We think that most instances of left-handedness occur simply due to random variation during development of the embryonic brain, without ...

Right Handedness - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Birth stress and hormonal factors have also been implicated in the development of left-handedness. Lateral preferences for use of one side of the body over the ...

Kin selection as a modulator of human handedness: sex-specific ...

their offspring's social partners, resulting in the evolution of parental genetic effects in relation to handedness. Similarly, this ...

Handedness genetics: considering the phenotype - Frontiers

The question which genetic, epigenetic and environmental factors contribute to human handedness certainly is one of the central questions in research on manual ...

A Note on Corballis (1997) and the Genetics and Evolution of ...

Recent research modeling the evolutionary development of genetic mechanisms for the transmission of handedness on the basis of genotype fitness ...

Genes associated with left-handedness linked with shape of the ...

A new study has for the first time identified regions of the genome associated with left-handedness in the general population and linked their effects with ...