Compact genome of the Antarctic midge is likely an adaptation to an extreme environment

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南極蠓(Antarctic midge；Belgica antarctica；也有人翻譯為南極蚊子)，是南極特有的雙翅目(Diptera)長角亞目(Nematocera)昆蟲。雖然牠在二十世紀早期的南極探險當中就已有人觀察到。自然界當中，長角亞目家族裡經常存…

You never know what you might find. During the Belgian Antarctic Expedition 1897-99 on the ship Belgica, a young Romanian…

Researchers see evolution in action in the genome of the Antarctic midge. Very interesting to see how it adapted http://t.co/33a…

Researchers see evolution in action in the genome of the Antarctic midge. Very interesting to see how it adapted http://ow.ly/Ag…

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