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Anel Engelbrecht

Department of Agriculture, Western Cape GovernmentORCID 0000-0002-1372-9541Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Organism:chicken / avian· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Charlie Kinahan CornwallisiD· 1 shared Lea HuberiD· 1 shared Mads F. SchouiD· 1 shared Molatelo Rosina KekanaiD· 1 shared Neleke Lotz· 1 shared Schalk CloeteiD· 1 shared Zanell Brand· 1 shared

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Development shapes molecular responses to thermal extremes in a desert bird

Lea Huber, Charlie Kinahan Cornwallis, Molatelo Rosina Kekana, Neleke Lotz, Zanell Brand, Schalk Cloete, Anel Engelbrecht, Mads F. Schou

This study shows that molecular responses to heat and cold change during development in ostrich chicks, with overlapping pathways that shape genetic variation in thermoregulation.

bioRxiv · Aug 10, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology