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Gene of the month - Callipyge (aka beautiful buttocks)
« on: 07/06/2012 14:15:31 »
Move over Kim Kardashian, because our gene of the month is the curvaceous Callipyge, Greek for “beautiful buttocks”. It was first spotted back in the early 1980s on a farm in Oklahoma, when the farmer noticed some sheep in his flock with particularly big, muscular bottoms.
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or [chapter podcast=3976 track=12.05.14/Naked_Genetics_12.05.14_10143.mp3] Listen to it now[/chapter] or [download as MP3]
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