Natural Selection and Adaptive Evolution of Leptin in the Ochotona Family Driven by the Cold Environmental Stress

BACKGROUND: Environmental stress can accelerate the evolutionary rate of specific stress-response proteins and create new functions specialized for different environments, enhancing an organism's fitness to stressful environments. Pikas (order Lagomorpha), endemic, non-hibernating mammals in th...

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Autores principales: Yang, Jie, Wang, Zhen Long, Zhao, Xin Quan, Wang, De Peng, Qi, De Lin, Xu, Bao Hong, Ren, Yong Hong, Tian, Hui Fang
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2194619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18213380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001472

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2194619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18213380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001472

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