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Horizontal transfer of BovB LINE from snakes to frogs
We found a unique horizontal transfer phenomenon of BovB LINE having a strange direction, from snakes to frogs. To estimate the frequency, phylogeny, age, and region of this... -
whole genome sequencing of a sea snake Emydocephalus ijimae
Genome of a sea snake (Emydocephalus ijimae) was sequenced and assembled in order to understand the molecular basis of aquatic adaptation. -
Visual adaptation of opsin genes to the aquatic environment in sea snakes
The goal of this study is to demonstrate visual adaptation of opsin genes in sea snakes. In this BioProject, we analyzed the expression of opsin genes in sea snakes by RNA...