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Genetic Signatures for Enhanced Olfaction in the African Mole-Rats

The Olfactory Receptor (OR) superfamily, the largest in the vertebrate genome, is responsible for vertebrate olfaction and is traditionally subdivided into 17 OR families. Recent studies characterising whole-OR subgenomes revealed a ‘birth and death’ model of evolution for a range of species, howeve...

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Autores principales: Stathopoulos, Sofia, Bishop, Jacqueline M., O’Ryan, Colleen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3974769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24699281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093336