Molecular mechanisms underlying hematophagia revealed by comparative analyses of leech genomes
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DOI: 10.1093/gigascience/giad023
Abstract: Abstract Background Leeches have been used in traditional Chinese medicine since prehistoric times to treat a spectrum of ailments, but very little is known about their physiological, genetic, and evolutionary characteristics. Findings We sequenced and… read more here.
Keywords: underlying hematophagia; hematophagia revealed; comparative analyses; molecular mechanisms ... See more keywords