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Gene losses did not stop the evolution of big brains.
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Elephants and fruit bats have evolved large brains even though they have lost a gene that is fundamental to the supply of energy to the brain when glucose is not available.
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CAÑESTRO GARCÍA, Cristian and RONCALLI, Vittoria. Gene losses did not stop the evolution of big brains. eLife. 2018. Vol. 7, num. e41912. ISSN 2050-084X. [consulted: 13 of October of 2026]. Available at: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/126018