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Giant lungfish genome elucidates the conquest of land by vertebrates

Lungfishes belong to lobe-fined fish (Sarcopterygii) that, in the Devonian period, ‘conquered’ the land and ultimately gave rise to all land vertebrates, including humans(1–3). Here we determine the chromosome-quality genome of the Australian lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri), which is known to have...

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Autores principales: Meyer, Axel, Schloissnig, Siegfried, Franchini, Paolo, Du, Kang, Woltering, Joost M., Irisarri, Iker, Wong, Wai Yee, Nowoshilow, Sergej, Kneitz, Susanne, Kawaguchi, Akane, Fabrizius, Andrej, Xiong, Peiwen, Dechaud, Corentin, Spaink, Herman P., Volff, Jean-Nicolas, Simakov, Oleg, Burmester, Thorsten, Tanaka, Elly M., Schartl, Manfred
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7875771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33461212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03198-8