Human-specific lncRNAs contributed critically to human evolution by distinctly regulating gene expression
Jie Lin, Yujian Wen, Ji Tang, Xuecong Zhang, Huanlin Zhang, Hao Zhu
The paper identifies human-specific lncRNAs and shows they have significantly reshaped gene expression in the brain compared to human-specific transcription factors.
eLife · Mar 13, 2026Peer-reviewedGenomics