Genetic Secrets of Left-Right Symmetry Breaking in Butterfly Lilies Unveiled

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Published: 2026-07-31
Category: science
Source: UCT News

Researchers from the University of Cape Town have published findings in the journal *Science* revealing the genetic and developmental mechanisms that determine the “handedness” of butterfly lilies. This discovery sheds new light on how living organisms break left-right symmetry during development.

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