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Genomic insights into body size evolution in Carnivora support Peto’s paradox

BACKGROUND: The range of body sizes in Carnivora is unparalleled in any other mammalian order—the heaviest species is 130,000 times heavier than the lightest and the longest species is 50 times longer than the shortest. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying these huge differences in body size...

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Autores principales: Huang, Xin, Sun, Di, Wu, Tianzhen, Liu, Xing, Xu, Shixia, Yang, Guang
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/PMC8191207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34107880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07732-w