The Sinocyclocheilus cavefish genome provides insights into cave adaptation.
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We carried out comparative analyses of these genomes and found that many genetic changes, such as gene loss (e.g. opsin genes), pseudogenes (e.g. crystallin genes), mutations (e.g. melanogenesis-related genes), deletions (e.g. scale-related genes) and …
We carried out comparative analyses of these genomes and found that many genetic changes, such as gene loss (e.g. opsin genes), pseud …