MicroRNA Profiling in the Weddell Seal Suggests Novel Regulatory Mechanisms Contributing to Diving Adaptation

Background:The Weddell Seal (Leptonychotes weddelli) represents a remarkable example of adaptation to diving among marine mammals. This species is capable of diving. (See full abstract in article).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Penso-Dolfin, Luca, Haerty, Wilfried, Hindle, Allyson, Di Palma, Federica
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Digital Scholarship@UNLV 2020
Subjects:
Online Access:https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/sls_fac_articles/528
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1809&context=sls_fac_articles
Description
Summary:Background:The Weddell Seal (Leptonychotes weddelli) represents a remarkable example of adaptation to diving among marine mammals. This species is capable of diving. (See full abstract in article).