Whole-genome sequencing reveals adaptations of hairy-footed jerboas (Dipus, Dipodidae) to diverse desert environments

Environmental conditions vary among deserts across the world, spanning from hyper-arid to high-elevation deserts. However, prior genomic studies on desert adaptation have focused on desert and non-desert compa...

Source: BMC Biology - August 30, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Xingwen Peng, Jilong Cheng, Hong Li, Anderson Feij ó, Lin Xia, Deyan Ge, Zhixin Wen and Qisen Yang Tags: Research article Source Type: research