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Nectar-Feeding Bats and Birds Show Parallel Molecular Adaptations in Sugar Metabolism Enzymes
In most vertebrates, the demand for glucose as the primary substrate for cellular respiration is met by the breakdown of complex …
Joshua Potter
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Rosie Drinkwater
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Kalina T.J. Davies
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Nicholas Nesi
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Marisa C.W. Lim
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Laurel R. Yohe
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Hai Chi
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Xiaoqing Zhang
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Ilya Levantis
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Burton K. Lim
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Christopher C. Witt
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Georgia Tsagkogeorga
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Mario dos Reis
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Yang Liu
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William Furey
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Matthew J. Whitley
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Dunja Aksentijevic
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Liliana M. Dávalos
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Stephen J. Rossiter
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Dietary Diversification and Specialisation in New World Bats Facilitated by Early Molecular Evolution
Dietary adaptation is a major feature of phenotypic and ecological diversification, yet the genetic basis of dietary shifts is poorly …
Joshua Potter
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Kalina T.J. Davies
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Laurel R. Yohe
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Miluska K.R. Sanchez
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Edgardo M. Rengifo
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Monika Struebig
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Kim Warren
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Georgia Tsagkogeorga
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Burton K. Lim
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Mario dos Reis
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Liliana M. Dávalos
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Stephen J. Rossiter
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Molecular adaptation and convergent evolution of frugivory in Old World and neotropical fruit bats
Although cases of independent adaptation to the same dietary niche have been documented in mammalian ecology, the molecular correlates …
Kai Wang
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Shilin Tian
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Jorge Galindo-González
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Liliana M. Dávalos
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Yuzhi Zhang
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Huabin Zhao
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Foraging shifts and visual preadaptation in ecologically diverse bats
Changes in behaviour may initiate shifts to new adaptive zones, with physical adap- tations for novel environments evolving later. …
Kalina T.J. Davies
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Laurel R. Yohe
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Jesus Almonte
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Miluska K.R. Sanchez
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Edgardo M. Rengifo
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Elizabeth R. Dumont
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Karen E. Sears
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Liliana M. Dávalos
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Stephen J. Rossiter
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A Cluster of Olfactory Receptor Genes Linked to Frugivory in Bats
Diversity of the mammalian olfactory receptor (OR) repertoire has been globally reshaped by niche specialization. However, little is …
Sara Hayden
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Michaël Bekaert
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Alisha Goodbla
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William J. Murphy
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Liliana M. Dávalos
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Emma C. Teelin
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