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The Antarctic Weddell seal genome reveals evidence of selection on cardiovascular phenotype and lipid handling

The Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) thrives in its extreme Antarctic environment. We generated the Weddell seal genome assembly and a high-quality annotation to investigate genome-wide evolutionary pressures that underlie its phenotype and to study genes implicated in hypoxia tolerance and a...

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Autores principales: Noh, Hyun Ji, Turner-Maier, Jason, Schulberg, S. Anne, Fitzgerald, Michael L., Johnson, Jeremy, Allen, Kaitlin N., Hückstädt, Luis A., Batten, Annabelle J., Alfoldi, Jessica, Costa, Daniel P., Karlsson, Elinor K., Zapol, Warren M., Buys, Emmanuel S., Lindblad-Toh, Kerstin, Hindle, Allyson G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8854659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35177770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03089-2