Larger Mouse (IMAGE)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Larger Mouse

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The smaller mouse is wild type; the larger mouse has been genetically modified to lack myostatin and, as a result, has larger muscles.  

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Image credit: Se-Jin Lee.

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