Multiple Instances of Adaptive Evolution in Aquaporins of Amphibious Fishes
Aquaporins (AQPs) are a highly diverse family of transmembrane proteins involved in osmotic regulation that played an important role in the conquest of land by tetrapods. However, little is known about their possible implication in the acquisition of an amphibious lifestyle in actinopterygian fishes...
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/6/846 |