Adaptive Evolution of Energy Metabolism-Related Genes in Hypoxia-Tolerant Mammals
Animals that are able to sustain life under hypoxic conditions have long captured the imagination of biologists and medical practitioners alike. Although the associated morphological modifications have been extensively described, the mechanisms underlying the evolution of hypoxia tolerance are not w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2017.00205/full |