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    Contrasting patterns of RUNX2 repeat variations are associated with palate shape in phyllostomid bats and New World primates

    Establishing the genetic basis that underlies craniofacial variability in natural populations is one of the main topics of evolutionary and developmental studies. One of the genes associated with mammal cranio...

    Tiago Ferraz, Daniela M. Rossoni, Sérgio L. Althoff in Scientific Reports (2018)

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    Intense natural selection preceded the invasion of new adaptive zones during the radiation of New World leaf-nosed bats

    The family Phyllostomidae, which evolved in the New World during the last 30 million years, represents one of the largest and most morphologically diverse mammal families. Due to its uniquely diverse functiona...

    Daniela M. Rossoni, Ana Paula A. Assis, Norberto P. Giannini in Scientific Reports (2017)