[HTML][HTML] Expansion and Functional Diversification of Long-Wavelength-Sensitive Opsin in Anabantoid Fishes

J Gerwin, J Torres-Dowdall, TF Brown… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Gene duplication is one of the most important sources of novel genotypic diversity and the
subsequent evolution of phenotypic diversity. Determining the evolutionary history and …

[HTML][HTML] Reduction of bitter taste receptor gene family in folivorous colobine primates relative to omnivorous cercopithecine primates

M Hou, MS Akhtar, M Hayashi, R Ashino… - Primates, 2024 - Springer
Bitter taste perception is important in preventing animals from ingesting potentially toxic
compounds. Whole-genome assembly (WGA) data have revealed that bitter taste receptor …