Evolution of an extreme hemoglobin phenotype contributed to the sub-Arctic specialization of extinct Steller’s sea cows

The extinct Steller’s sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas; †1768) was a whale-sized marine mammal that manifested profound morphological specializations to exploit the harsh coastal climate of the North Pacific. Yet despite first-hand accounts of their biology, little is known regarding the physiological ad...

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Autores principales: Signore, Anthony V, Morrison, Phillip R, Brauner, Colin J, Fago, Angela, Weber, Roy E, Campbell, Kevin L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2023
Materias:
Evolutionary Biology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10284601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37259901
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.85414

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10284601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37259901
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.85414

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