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How does Apert syndrome explain why some traits occur that may be maladaptive?
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Apert syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by the premature fusion of certain skull bones. This early fusion prevents the skull from growing normally and affects the shape of the head and face. It is caused by mutations in the FGFR2 gene. Show more…
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