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The genome of the Antarctic-endemic copepod, Tigriopus kingsejongensis
Author(s) -
Seunghyun Kang,
DoHwan Ahn,
Jun Hyuck Lee,
Sung Gu Lee,
Seung Chul Shin,
JungEun Lee,
GiSik Min,
Hyoungseok Lee,
HyunWoo Kim,
Sanghee Kim,
Hyun Park
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
gigascience
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.947
H-Index - 54
ISSN - 2047-217X
DOI - 10.1093/gigascience/giw010
Subject(s) - biology , genome , intertidal zone , evolutionary biology , contig , adaptation (eye) , copepod , ecology , genome size , gene , genetics , crustacean , neuroscience
The Antarctic intertidal zone is continuously subjected to extremely fluctuating biotic and abiotic stressors. The West Antarctic Peninsula is the most rapidly warming region on Earth. Organisms living in Antarctic intertidal pools are therefore interesting for research into evolutionary adaptation to extreme environments and the effects of climate change.

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