Raptor genomes reveal evolutionary signatures of predatory and nocturnal lifestyles
Yun Sung Cho, Je Hoon Jun, Jung A Kim, Hak‐Min Kim, Oksung Chung, Seung-Gu Kang, Jin-Young Park, Hwa‐Jung Kim, Sunghyun Kim, Heejong Kim, Jinho Jang, Ki‐Jeong Na, Jeongho Kim, Seung Gu Park, Hwang-Yeol Lee, Andrea Manica, David P. Mindell, Jérôme Fuchs, Jeremy S. Edwards, Jessica A. Weber, Christopher C. Witt, Joo‐Hong Yeo, Soonok Kim, Jong Bhak
IF 9.4Genome biology
초록
Overall, raptor genomes show genomic signatures associated with the origin and maintenance of several specialized physiological and morphological features essential to be apex predators.