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Low mutation rate in epaulette sharks is consistent with a slow rate of evolution in sharks

Sharks occupy diverse ecological niches and play critical roles in marine ecosystems, often acting as apex predators. They are considered a slow-evolving lineage and have been suggested to exhibit exceptionally low cancer rates. These two features could be explained by a low nuclear mutation rate. H...

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Autores principales: Sendell-Price, Ashley T., Tulenko, Frank J., Pettersson, Mats, Kang, Du, Montandon, Margo, Winkler, Sylke, Kulb, Kathleen, Naylor, Gavin P., Phillippy, Adam, Fedrigo, Olivier, Mountcastle, Jacquelyn, Balacco, Jennifer R., Dutra, Amalia, Dale, Rebecca E., Haase, Bettina, Jarvis, Erich D., Myers, Gene, Burgess, Shawn M., Currie, Peter D., Andersson, Leif, Schartl, Manfred
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10587355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37857613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-42238-x