Alterations of Pleiotropic Neuropeptide-Receptor gene couples in Cetacea
Raul Valente, Miguel Cordeiro, Bernardo Pinto, André Machado, Filipe Alves, Isabel Sousa-Pinto, Raquel Ruivo, L. Filipe C. Castro
The paper examines neuropeptide-receptor gene alterations in cetaceans, finding species-specific mutations and gene loss linked to their unique physiological adaptations.
bioRxiv · Feb 3, 2024Evolutionary Biology