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Genome of the Komodo dragon reveals adaptations in the cardiovascular and chemosensory systems of monitor lizards

Monitor lizards are unique among ectothermic reptiles in that they have high aerobic capacity and distinctive cardiovascular physiology resembling that of endothermic mammals. Here, we sequence the genome of the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis), the largest extant monitor lizard, and generate a h...

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Autores principales: Lind, Abigail L., Lai, Yvonne Y.Y., Mostovoy, Yulia, Holloway, Alisha K., Iannucci, Alessio, Mak, Angel C.Y., Fondi, Marco, Orlandini, Valerio, Eckalbar, Walter L., Milan, Massimo, Rovatsos, Michail, Kichigin, Ilya G., Makunin, Alex I., Johnson Pokorná, Martina, Altmanová, Marie, Trifonov, Vladimir A., Schijlen, Elio, Kratochvíl, Lukáš, Fani, Renato, Velenský, Petr, Rehák, Ivan, Patarnello, Tomaso, Jessop, Tim S., Hicks, James W., Ryder, Oliver A., Mendelson, Joseph R., Ciofi, Claudio, Kwok, Pui-Yan, Pollard, Katherine S., Bruneau, Benoit G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6668926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31358948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0945-8