Mobilisation of jerboa kidney gene networks during dehydration and opportunistic rehydration

Summary: Desert animals have evolved systems that enable them to thrive under dry conditions. Focusing on the kidney, we have investigated the transcriptomic adaptations that enable a desert rodent, the Lesser Egyptian Jerboa (Jaculus jaculus), to withstand water deprivation and opportunistic rehydr...

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Main Authors: Benjamin T. Gillard, Nabil Amor, Fernando Alvira Iraizoz, Audrys G. Pauža, Colin Campbell, Michael P. Greenwood, Abdulaziz N. Alagaili, David Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223016516