Genome reveals how the skate got its wings
In: Nature: International Weekly Journal of Science. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 0028-0836; e-ISSN 1476-4687, more
Related to:Marlétaz, Ferdinand; de la Calle-Mustienes, Elisa; Acemel, Rafael D.; Paliou, Christina; Naranjo, Silvia; Martínez-García, Pedro Manuel; Cases, Ildefonso; Sleight, Victoria A.; Hirschberger, Christine; Marcet-Houben, Marina; Navon, Dina; Andrescavage, Ali; Skvortsova, Ksenia; Duckett, Paul Edward; González-Rajal, Álvaro; Bogdanovic, Ozren; Gibcus, Johan H.; Yang, Liyan; Gallardo-Fuentes, Lourdes; Sospedra, Ismael; Lopez-Rios, Javier; Darbellay, Fabrice; Visel, Axel; Dekker, Job; Shubin, Neil; Gabaldón, Toni; Nakamura, Tetsuya; Tena, Juan J.; Lupiáñez, Darío G.; Rokhsar, Daniel S.; Gómez-Skarmeta, José Luis (2023). The little skate genome and the evolutionary emergence of wing-like fins. Nature (Lond.) 616(7957): 495-503. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-05868-1, more
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| Keywords |
Leucoraja erinacea (Mitchill, 1825) [WoRMS]
Marine/Coastal |
| Abstract |
Genome sequencing, combined with methods for deducing how genomic regions interact, have now provided insight into how the wings that give skates and rays their characteristic shapes evolved more than 200 million years ago. |
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