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Comparative genomics of the coconut crab and other decapod crustaceans: exploring the molecular basis of terrestrial adaptation

BACKGROUND: The complex life cycle of the coconut crab, Birgus latro, begins when an obligate terrestrial adult female visits the intertidal to hatch zoea larvae into the surf. After drifting for several weeks in the ocean, the post-larval glaucothoes settle in the shallow subtidal zone, undergo met...

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Autores principales: Veldsman, Werner Pieter, Ma, Ka Yan, Hui, Jerome Ho Lam, Chan, Ting Fung, Baeza, J. Antonio, Qin, Jing, Chu, Ka Hou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8086120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33931033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07636-9