Molecular basis of hemoglobin adaptation in the high-flying bar-headed goose.

During the adaptive evolution of a particular trait, some selectively fixed mutations may be directly causative and others may be purely compensatory. The relative contribution of these two classes of mutation to adaptive phenotypic evolution depends on the form and prevalence of mutational pleiotro...

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Main Authors: Chandrasekhar Natarajan, Agnieszka Jendroszek, Amit Kumar, Roy E Weber, Jeremy R H Tame, Angela Fago, Jay F Storz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-04-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5903655?pdf=render