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The transcriptome of the bowhead whale Balaena mysticetus reveals adaptations of the longest-lived mammal

Mammals vary dramatically in lifespan, by at least two-orders of magnitude, but the molecular basis for this difference remains largely unknown. The bowhead whale Balaena mysticetus is the longest-lived mammal known, with an estimated maximal lifespan in excess of two hundred years. It is also one o...

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Autores principales: Seim, Inge, Ma, Siming, Zhou, Xuming, Gerashchenko, Maxim V., Lee, Sang-Goo, Suydam, Robert, George, John C., Bickham, John W., Gladyshev, Vadim N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals LLC 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25411232