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- noun biochemistry A
protein that regulatesmicrotubule activity
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A distinguished team of U.S. researchers reported in 2005 that a gene called stathmin, which is expressed in the amygdala (the seat of emotion), is associated with both innate and learned fear.
Boing Boing: November 26, 2006 - December 2, 2006 Archives 2006
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A distinguished team of U.S. researchers reported in 2005 that a gene called stathmin, which is expressed in the amygdala (the seat of emotion), is associated with both innate and learned fear.
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Research leader Gleb Shumyatsky, an assistant professor of genetics in the School of Arts and Sciences at Rutgers, says that the gene called stathmin, or oncoprotein 18, motivates female animals to protect newborn pups and interact cautiously with unknown peers.
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Research leader Gleb Shumyatsky, an assistant professor of genetics in the School of Arts and Sciences at Rutgers, says that the gene called stathmin, or oncoprotein 18, motivates female animals to protect newborn pups and interact cautiously with unknown peers.
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The gene, known as stathmin or oncoprotein 18, motivates female animals to protect newborn pups and interact cautiously with unknown peers.
Science and Reason 2008
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Do individuals who have lesser stathmin expression exhibit less fear?
Boing Boing: November 26, 2006 - December 2, 2006 Archives 2006
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Would breeding humans without stathmin or other genes associated with fear reactions engender more courageous fighters?
Boing Boing: November 26, 2006 - December 2, 2006 Archives 2006
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And when both types of mice were put in an open field environment -- an innately threatening situation -- the mice without stathmin spent more time in the center of the field and explored more than the control mice.
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And when both types of mice were put in an open field environment -- an innately threatening situation -- the mice without stathmin spent more time in the center of the field and explored more than the control mice.
Boing Boing: November 26, 2006 - December 2, 2006 Archives 2006
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Do individuals who have lesser stathmin expression exhibit less fear?
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