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Jessica Zhong

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

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Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Approach:comparative / phylogenetic analysis· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Organism:multiple species· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Independent origins of fish endothermy converge on a developmental regulatory signature

Dahiana Arcila, Fernando Meléndez-Vazquez, Julian Gallego-Garcia, Emily Ignatoff, Jessica Zhong, Wayne Pfeiffer, Ricardo Betancur‐R

The paper identifies a regulatory signature common to independent origins of endothermy in fish, showing convergent noncoding element acceleration near developmental genes.

bioRxiv · Jun 29, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology