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De novo sequence assembly and characterisation of a partial transcriptome for an evolutionarily distinct reptile, the tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus)

BACKGROUND: The tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) is a species of extraordinary zoological interest, being the only surviving member of an entire order of reptiles which diverged early in amniote evolution. In addition to their unique phylogenetic placement, many aspects of tuatara biology, including te...

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Autores principales: Miller, Hilary C, Biggs, Patrick J, Voelckel, Claudia, Nelson, Nicola J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3478169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22938396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-13-439