The Greenland shark genome: insights into deep-sea ecology and lifespan extremes
Kaqiao Yang, Kazuya Nishiwaki, Hideaki Mizobata, Shuichi Asakawa, Kazutoshi Yoshitake, Yuuki Y. Watanabe, Nigel Edward Hussey, Kit Maureen Kovacs, Christian Lydersen, Mitsutaka Kadota, Shigehiro Kuraku, Shigeharu Kinoshita
This paper presents the first chromosome-level genome assembly of the Greenland shark, identifying genetic features associated with its extreme longevity and deep-sea adaptations.
bioRxiv · Feb 19, 2025 · PreprintGenomics