Molecular Human vestigiality
there vestigial molecular structures in humans, no longer in use may indicate common ancestry other species. 1 example of l-gulonolactone oxidase, gene functional in other mammals , produces enzyme synthesizes vitamin c. in humans , other members of suborder haplorrhini, mutation disabled gene , made unable produce enzyme. however, remains of gene still present in human genome vestigial genetic sequence called pseudogene.
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