HARs (Human Accelerated Regions)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genomic region
gptkbp:abbreviation HARs
gptkbp:associatedWith cognitive function
brain development
gptkbp:characterizedBy rapid evolution in humans
gptkbp:contrastsWith conserved in other mammals
gptkbp:firstDescribed 2006
gptkbp:foundIn human genome
gptkbp:fullName Human Accelerated Regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HARs (Human Accelerated Regions)
gptkbp:involves human-specific traits
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Katherine_Pollard
gptkbp:notableExample HAR1
gptkbp:recognizedBy genome-wide scans
gptkbp:region over 700
gptkbp:relatedTo ultraconserved elements
gptkbp:sequence non-coding DNA
gptkbp:someAre regulatory elements
gptkbp:someOverlapWith protein-coding genes
gptkbp:studiedBy evolutionary biology
comparative genomics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HAR.1
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8