Genomic mechanisms for the evolution of flightlessness in steamer ducks
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-02234-y
Abstract: The ability to fly has been lost in many groups of birds. A comparison of the wing structures and genomes of flighted and non-flighted species of steamer duck highlights a possible mechanism for the loss… read more here.
Keywords: mechanisms evolution; steamer ducks; evolution flightlessness; genomic mechanisms ... See more keywords