Camelid genomes reveal evolution and adaptation to desert environments

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Wu, Huiguang ^a   Guang, Xuanmin ^b   Al Fageeh, Mohamed B ^c   Cao, Junwei ^a   Pan, Shengkai ^b   Zhou, Huanmin ^a   Zhang, Li ^a   Abutarboush, Mohammed H ^c   Xing, Yanping ^a   Xie, Zhiyuan ^b   Alshanqeeti, Ali S ^c   Zhang, Yanru ^a   Yao, Qiulin ^b   Al Shomrani, Badr M ^c   Zhang, Dong ^a   Li, Jiang ^b   Manee, Manee M ^c   Yang, Zili ^a   Yang, Linfeng ^b   Liu, Yiyi ^a   Zhang, Jilin ^b   Altammami, Musaad A ^c   Wang, Shenyuan ^a   Yu, Lili ^b   Zhang, Wenbin ^d   Liu, Sanyang ^b   Ba, La ^d   Liu, Chunxia ^a   Yang, Xukui ^b   Meng, Fanhua ^a   Wang, Shaowei ^b   Li, Lu ^a   Li, Erli ^b   Li, Xueqiong ^a   Wu, Kaifeng ^a   Zhang, Shu ^b   Wang, Junyi ^b   Yin, Ye ^b   Yang, Huanming ^b   Al Swailem, Abdulaziz M ^c   Wang, Jun ^b,e,f   more..

^a INNER MONGOLIA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BGI SHENZHEN   (China)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ CITY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d Bactrian Camel Institute of Alsha   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^f KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; AMINO ACID; AQUAPORIN 1; AQUAPORIN 2; AQUAPORIN 3; AQUAPORIN 4; BETAINE; BETAINE TRANSPORTER 1; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; EPITHELIAL SODIUM CHANNEL; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; GLYCEROPHOSPHODIESTER PHOSPHODIESTERASE DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 5; GLYCEROPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; HEAT SHOCK TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; IDITOL DEHYDROGENASE; INOSITOL; METAL ION; NEUROTOXIC ESTERASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SORBITOL; TAURINE; TAURINE TRANSPORTER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NRF2; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE; UNTRANSLATED RNA; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; SODIUM; WATER;

ADAPTATION; ARID ENVIRONMENT; BLOOD; DEMOGRAPHIC HISTORY; DESERT; GENOME; GLUCOSE; LIVESTOCK; MAMMAL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POPULATION SIZE; TORTONIAN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ALPACA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL GENETICS; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTRIAN CAMEL; BODY FLUID; CAMELID; CELL PROTECTION; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESERT CLIMATE; DOWN REGULATION; DROMEDARY; DUST; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FEMALE; FLUID BALANCE; GELASIAN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOME SIZE; GEOLOGICAL TIME; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOLYSIS; HEAT; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYPEROSMOTIC STRESS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIPID METABOLISM; LOWER PLEISTOCENE; MALE; METAL BINDING; MICROENVIRONMENT; MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PALEONTOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PIACENZIAN; POPULATION SIZE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEGMENTAL DUPLICATION; SHORT INTERSPERSED REPEAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SODIUM ABSORPTION; SODIUM TRANSPORT; SOLAR RADIATION; STRESS; SYNTENY; TORTONIAN; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; UPPER MIOCENE; UPREGULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER DEPRIVATION; WATER METABOLISM; WATER SUPPLY; ZANCLEAN; ADAPTATION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; CAMEL; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS BACTRIANUS; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS; LAMA PACOS; MAMMALIA; VICUGNA PACOS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CAMELS; DESERT CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OSMOREGULATION; PHYLOGENY; SODIUM; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTOME; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER;

EID: 84923172778     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6188     Document Type: Article

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