EPAS1 gain-of-function mutation contributes to high altitude adaptation in Tibetan horses

High altitude represents some of the most extreme environments worldwide. The genetic changes underlying adaptation to such environments have been recently identified in multiple animals but remain unknown in horses. Here, we sequence the complete genome of 138 domestic horses encompassing a whole a...

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Main Authors: Xuexue Liu, Yanli Zhang, Yefang Li, Jianfei Pan, Dandan Wang, Weihuang Chen, Zhuqing Zheng, Xiaohong He, Qianjun Zhao, Yabin Pu, Weijun Guan, Han Jianlin, Orlando, Ludovic, Yuehui Ma, Lin Jiang
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford University Press 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106725

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