First Description of a Satellite DNA in Manatees’ Centromeric Regions
Trichechus manatus and Trichechus inunguis are the two Sirenia species that occur in the Americas. Despite their increasing extinction risk, many aspects of their biology remain understudied, including the repetitive DNA fraction of their genomes. Here we used the sequenced genome of T. manatus and...
Main Authors: | Mirela Pelizaro Valeri, Guilherme Borges Dias, Alice Alves do Espírito Santo, Camila Nascimento Moreira, Yatiyo Yonenaga-Yassuda, Iara Braga Sommer, Gustavo C. S. Kuhn, Marta Svartman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.694866/full |
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