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Xiaojun Yang

Kunming Institute of ZoologyORCID 0000-0002-9489-9314Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Chih‐Ming HungiD· 1 shared Dao Yan· 1 shared Feng DongiD· 1 shared Fumin LeiiD· 1 shared Heqi Wu· 1 shared Le Yang· 1 shared Lixun ZhangiD· 1 shared Ning Cui· 1 shared

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Genetic purging of strongly deleterious mutations underlies black-necked crane's unusual escape from an extinction vortex

Ning Cui, Xuntao Ma, Heqi Wu, Xiaocheng Chen, Chih‐Ming Hung, Lixun Zhang, Fumin Lei, Le Yang, Dao Yan, Xiaojun Yang, Feng Dong

This study shows black-necked cranes rapidly recovered from a population bottleneck through genetic purging of deleterious mutations, escaping an extinction vortex.

Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · Jan 28, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology