Rapid evolution of a voltage-gated sodium channel gene in a lineage of electric fish leads to a persistent sodium current

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Удвоение гена позволило рыбам-ножетелкам добиться рекордной частоты электрического тока

Polit, 29 Mar 2018

Обитающие в реках Южной Америки рыбы из рода ножетелок ( Apteronotidae ) наделены электрическим органом в хвостовой части позвоно…

Gene responsible for electric fish 'spark' found in South American ghost knifefish

Long Room, 27 Mar 2018

Unique genetic re-wiring of a sodium channel explains how a family of electric fish can generate the highest frequency of…

Gene responsible for electric fish 'spark' found in South American ghost knifefish

Phys.org, 27 Mar 2018

Home Biology Biotechnology March 27, 2018 March 27, 2018, Public Library of Science Unique genetic re-wiring of a sodium…

Gene responsible for electric fish 'spark' found in South American ghost knifefish

EurekAlert!, 27 Mar 2018

Unique genetic re-wiring of a sodium channel explains how a family of electric fish can generate the highest frequency of…

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