Parallel and convergent genomic changes underlie independent subterranean colonization across beetles
Adaptation to life in caves is often accompanied by dramatically convergent changes across
distantly related taxa, epitomized by the loss or reduction of eyes and pigmentation …
distantly related taxa, epitomized by the loss or reduction of eyes and pigmentation …
A long-ignored unique ecosystem of cavefishes in the southern karst: Achievements, challenges, and prospects
L Wu, C Fan, C Lan, J Yu, H Wen, Q Yang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Cavefishes represent a taxon that has experienced natural selection pressures. This paper
summarizes the results with respect to the taxonomy, diversity, phylogeny, and adaptation …
summarizes the results with respect to the taxonomy, diversity, phylogeny, and adaptation …
[HTML][HTML] Protection and exploration of the scientific potential of Chinese cavefish
L Ma, JX Yang, FK Lei, MZ Xu, YH Zhao… - Zoological …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The karst habitats of Southwest China contain the richest cavefish fauna in the world.
However, many Chinese cavefish species are now at high risk of extinction. Chinese …
However, many Chinese cavefish species are now at high risk of extinction. Chinese …
Two CcCCL19bs orchestrate an antibacterial immune response in Yellow River carp (Cyprinus carpio haematopterus)
D Qiao, Y Zhao, C Pei, X Zhao, X Jiang, L Zhu… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chemokines are a group of chemotactic cytokines with an essential role in homeostasis as
well as immunity via specific G protein-coupled receptors and atypical receptors. In our …
well as immunity via specific G protein-coupled receptors and atypical receptors. In our …
Genomic exaptation and convergent evolution paved the way to independent subterranean colonization across beetle lineages
P Balart-García, L Aristide, T Bradford, P Beasley-Hall… - 2022 - researchsquare.com
Adaptation to life in caves is often accompanied by dramatically convergent changes across
distantly related taxa, epitomized by the loss or reduction of eyes and pigmentation …
distantly related taxa, epitomized by the loss or reduction of eyes and pigmentation …