Chromosome-scale genome assembly of the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys ansorgei) and evolutionary analysis reveals evidence of olfactory specialization.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4170158
Abstract: The Southern giant pouched rat, Cricetomys ansorgei, is a large rodent best known for its ability to detect landmines using its impressive sense of smell. Their powerful chemosensory abilities enable subtle discrimination of chemical social… read more here.
Keywords: giant pouched; cricetomys ansorgei; rat cricetomys; physiology ... See more keywords