ABSTRACT

The Burmese python genome reveals the molecular basis for extreme adaptation in snakes.

Castoe TA, de Koning AP, Hall KT, Card DC, Schield DR, Fujita MK, Ruggiero RP, Degner JF, Daza JM, Gu W, Reyes-Velasco J, Shaney KJ, Castoe JM, Fox SE, Poole AW, Polanco D, Dobry J, Vandewege MW, Li Q, Schott RK, Kapusta A, Minx P, Feschotte C, Uetz P, Ray DA, Hoffmann FG, Bogden R, Smith EN, Chang BS, Vonk FJ, Casewell NR, Henkel CV, Richardson MK, Mackessy SP, Bronikowski AM, Yandell M, Warren WC, Secor SM, Pollock DD.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Dec 17;110(51):20645-50. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1314475110. Epub 2013 Dec 2.

PMID: 24297902