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Existence of cilia in the last eukaryotic common ancestor (LECA ... Male mice lacking either XAP5 or XAP5L display infertility, as a result of meiotic prophase arrest and sperm flagella malformation, ...

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A yellow-breasted capuchin nut-cracking site, with the remains of the used hammerstone and resulting sharp-edged flakes and fragments atop a large stone anvil. The development of stone tools, ...