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Pan troglodytes
(redirected from Common Chimpanzee)

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Cameroon, Gabon, and Republic of Congo are home to most Central African common chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes troglodytes).
A new study finds that the common chimpanzee, despite its inability to speak, shares with people one feature of this anatomical pattern--a structure called the planum temporale is larger on the left side of the brain than on the right.
The closest simian relatives of HIV-1 and HIV-2 have been found in the common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) and the sooty mangabey (Cercocebus atys), respectively (6-8), and phylogenetic evidence indicates that lentiviruses from these species (SIVcpz and SIVsm, respectively) have been transmitted to humans on at least eight occasions (5,9).
 
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