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Positive selection in octopus haemocyanin indicates functional links to temperature adaptation
BACKGROUND: Octopods have successfully colonised the world’s oceans from the tropics to the poles. Yet, successful persistence in these habitats has required adaptations of their advanced physiological apparatus to compensate impaired oxygen supply. Their oxygen transporter haemocyanin plays a major...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4491423/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26142723 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0411-4 |