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Browsing by Journal title "Molecular Biology and Evolution"

Browsing by Journal title "Molecular Biology and Evolution"

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    Complete Inactivation of Sebum-Producing Genes Parallels the Loss of Sebaceous Glands in Cetacea 
    Lopes-Marques, Mónica; Machado, André M; Alves, Luís Q; Fonseca, Miguel M; Barbosa, Susana; Sinding, Mikkel-Holger S; Rasmussen, Marianne; Iversen, Maria Refsgaard; Frost Bertelsen, Mads; Campos, Paula F; da Fonseca, Rute; Ruivo, Raquel; Castro, L Filipe C (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2019-03-20)
    Genomes are dynamic biological units, with processes of gene duplication and loss triggering evolutionary novelty. The mammalian skin provides a remarkable case study on the occurrence of adaptive morphological innovations. Skin sebaceous glands (SGs), ...
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    Disappearance of Icelandic Walruses Coincided with Norse Settlement 
    Keighley, Xénia; Palsson, Snaebjorn; Einarsson, Bjarni F; Petersen, Ævar; Fernández-Coll, Meritxell; Jordan, Peter; Olsen, Morten Tange; Malmquist, Hilmar (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2019-09-12)
    There is a growing body of evidence demonstrating the impacts of human arrival in new “pristine” environments, including terrestrial habitat alterations and species extinctions. However, the effects of marine resource utilization prior to industrialized ...