Genomic signature of highland adaptation in fish: a case study in Tibetan Schizothoracinae species

Genomic signature of highland adaptation in fish: a case study in Tibetan Schizothoracinae species

Abstract Background Genome-wide studies on highland adaptation mechanism in terrestrial animal have been widely reported with few available for aquatic animals. Tibetan Schizothoracinae species are ideal model systems to study speciation and adaptation of fish. The Schizothoracine fish, Gymnocypris...

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Main Authors: Chao Tong, Fei Tian, Kai Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Comparative genomics
Schizothoracinae
Highland adaptation
Positive selection
Innate immunity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-017-4352-8

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