Abstract
Which elements of the genome endow human brains with the capacity for heightened cognitive abilities? In this issue of Neuron, Namba etal. (2020) find that ARHGAP11B, a human-specific gene, augments cerebral cortex expansion by regulating metabolic pathways in mitochondria.
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