Exploring Alashan Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus alashanicus) Diversity: Metagenomic and Transcriptomic Datasets from the Helan Mountains

Abstract This study investigates the adaptive strategies of the Alashan Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus alashanicus) in response to habitat changes, as rodents are sensitive indicators of ecosystem changes. Despite its ecological importance, the genome and microbiome of this species have not been thor...

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Main Authors: Yao Zhao, Siwei Deng, Zhirong Zhang, Junda Chen, Liwei Teng, Zhensheng Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-05-01
Series:Scientific Data
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-03183-6