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- who: Linda Dib et al. from the Department of Ecology and Evolution, Biophore, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland have published the research work: Selection on the Major Color Gene Melanocortin-1-Receptor Shaped the Evolution of the Melanocortin System Genes, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
- what: The authors focused on the 10 major genes of the melanocortin system (POMC, PCSK1, PCSK2, MC1-5R, ASIP, and AGRP), whose sequences were obtained for a total of 138 species representing the main vertebrate lineages (16 birds, 2 snakes, 7 lizards, 1 turtle, 1 monotreme, 3 marsupials, 81 placental mammals . . .
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