Poor eyesight reveals a new vision gene
Comparing the genomes of mammals which evolved to have poor vision identifies an important gene for eyesight.
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author | Tathagata Biswas Jaya Krishnan Nicolas Rohner |
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description | Comparing the genomes of mammals which evolved to have poor vision identifies an important gene for eyesight. |
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spelling | doaj.art-214a313a8312434cbee2bd9e232aa7992022-12-22T02:05:49ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2022-08-011110.7554/eLife.81520Poor eyesight reveals a new vision geneTathagata Biswas0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4067-3643Jaya Krishnan1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2302-5748Nicolas Rohner2https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3248-2772Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, United StatesStowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, United StatesStowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, United States; Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, United StatesComparing the genomes of mammals which evolved to have poor vision identifies an important gene for eyesight.https://elifesciences.org/articles/81520convergent gene lossvisual acuityvertebrate evolutionserine proteinase inhibitorevolution |
spellingShingle | Tathagata Biswas Jaya Krishnan Nicolas Rohner Poor eyesight reveals a new vision gene eLife convergent gene loss visual acuity vertebrate evolution serine proteinase inhibitor evolution |
title | Poor eyesight reveals a new vision gene |
title_full | Poor eyesight reveals a new vision gene |
title_fullStr | Poor eyesight reveals a new vision gene |
title_full_unstemmed | Poor eyesight reveals a new vision gene |
title_short | Poor eyesight reveals a new vision gene |
title_sort | poor eyesight reveals a new vision gene |
topic | convergent gene loss visual acuity vertebrate evolution serine proteinase inhibitor evolution |
url | https://elifesciences.org/articles/81520 |
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