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TEETH RECIPES

Two different species of cichlids (Dimidiochromis compressiceps on the left and Labeotropheus fuelleborni on the right) have species-specific patterns and numbers of teeth in the mouth (top) and throat (bottom). Researchers identified genes that control tooth formation in both species, and likely in all vertebrates, including humans. Credit: Fraser et al., PLoS Biology

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