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Extensive introgression and mosaic genomes of Mediterranean endemic lizards by Yang, Weizhao, Feiner, Nathalie, Pinho, Catarina, While, Geoffrey M., Kaliontzopoulou, Antigoni, Harris, D. James, Salvi, Daniele, Uller, Tobias

“…The Mediterranean basin is a hotspot of biodiversity, fuelled by climatic oscillation and geological change over the past 20 million years. Wall lizards of the…”
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Exploring the genetic basis of adaptation to high elevations in reptiles: a comparative transcriptome analysis of two toad-headed agamas (genus Phrynocephalus) by Yang, Weizhao, Qi, Yin, Fu, Jinzhong

“…High elevation adaptation offers an excellent study system to understand the genetic basis of adaptive evolution. We acquired transcriptome sequences of two…”
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Toward understanding the genetic basis of adaptation to high-elevation life in poikilothermic species: a comparative transcriptomic analysis of two ranid frogs, Rana chensinensis and R. kukunoris by Yang, Weizhao, Qi, Yin, Bi, Ke, Fu, Jinzhong

“…Understanding how organisms adapt to high-elevation environments at a genome scale provides novel insights into the process of adaptive evolution. Previous…”
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Transcriptome profile of the green odorous frog (Odorrana margaretae) by Qiao, Liang, Yang, Weizhao, Fu, Jinzhong, Song, Zhaobin

“…Transcriptome profiles provide a practical and inexpensive alternative to explore genomic data in non-model organisms, particularly in amphibians where the…”
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Using genes as characters and a parsimony analysis to explore the phylogenetic position of turtles by Lu, Bin, Yang, Weizhao, Dai, Qiang, Fu, Jinzhong

“…The phylogenetic position of turtles within the vertebrate tree of life remains controversial. Conflicting conclusions from different studies are likely a…”
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Pterin-Based Red Coloration Predicts the Outcome of Male-Male Competition in Guinan Toad-Headed Lizard by Xiao, Xiao, Tan, Song, He, Kehu, Chen, Ying, Cui, Lin, Zhu, Bicheng, Qiu, Xia, Qi, Yin, Yang, Weizhao

“…Animal coloration offers a unique opportunity to explore the evolutionary mechanisms underlying phenotypic diversity. Conspicuous coloration caused by pigments…”
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Population Genetic Structure and Species Status of Asiatic Toads (Bufo gargarizans) in Western China by Wen, Guannan, Yang, Weizhao, Fu, Jinzhong

“…We investigated the population genetic structure of Asiatic toads (Bufo gargarizans) from the mountains of western China to determine their species status,…”
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A Multilevel Assessment of Plasticity in Response to High-Altitude Environment for Agama Lizards by Qi, Yin, Zhang, Tao, Wu, Yayong, Yao, Zhongyi, Qiu, Xia, Pu, Peng, Tang, Xiaolong, Fu, Jinzhong, Yang, Weizhao

“…Upslope range shifting has been documented in diverse species in response to global warming. Plasticity, which refers to the ability of organisms to alter…”
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Standard methods and related techniques for on-line detection of the total sulfur content in natural gas by Xiaohong Li, Lin Shen, Qin Luo, Li Zhou, Fang Yang, Zhanxing He, Weizhao Yang

“…At present, many domestic total sulfur detection methods are accurate and reliable, but they are disadvantageous with a low detection frequency, a long…”
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Genetic signals of high-altitude adaptation in amphibians: a comparative transcriptome analysis by Yang, Weizhao, Qi, Yin, Fu, Jinzhong

“…High-altitude adaptation provides an excellent system for studying how organisms cope with multiple environmental stressors and interacting genetic…”
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Gene expression variations in high-altitude adaptation: a case study of the Asiatic toad (Bufo gargarizans) by Yang, Weizhao, Qi, Yin, Lu, Bin, Qiao, Liang, Wu, Yayong, Fu, Jinzhong

“…Genome-wide investigation of molecular mechanisms for high-altitude adaptation has attracted great attention in the last few years. In order to understand the…”
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Genetic basis and evolutionary forces of sexually dimorphic colour variation in a toad-headed agamid lizard by Lu, Bin, Qiu, Xia, Yang, Weizhao, Yao, Zhongyi, Ma, Xiaofeng, Deng, Shunyan, Zhang, Qi, Fu, Jinzhong, Qi, Yin

“…In the animal kingdom, sexually dimorphic colour variation is a widespread phenomenon that significantly influences survival and reproductive success. However,…”
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Molecular Convergent Evolution of the MYBPC2 Gene Among Three High-Elevation Amphibian Species by Yang, Weizhao, Lu, Bin, Fu, Jinzhong

“…We report a strong pattern of molecular-level convergent/parallel evolution of the MYBPC2 gene. Three high-elevation amphibian species, Bufo gargarizans…”
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An ultrasensitive electrochemical immunosensor for apolipoprotein E4 based on fractal nanostructures and enzyme amplification by Liu, Yibiao, Xu, Li-Ping, Wang, Shuqi, Yang, Weizhao, Wen, Yongqiang, Zhang, Xueji

“…Human apolipoprotein E4 (APOE4) is a major risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and can greatly increase the morbidity. In this work, an ultrasensitive…”
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Spatial variation in gene flow across a hybrid zone reveals causes of reproductive isolation and asymmetric introgression in wall lizards by Yang, Weizhao, Feiner, Nathalie, Laakkonen, Hanna, Sacchi, Roberto, Zuffi, Marco A. L., Scali, Stefano, While, Geoffrey M., Uller, Tobias

“…Hybrid zones provide insights into the evolution of reproductive isolation. Sexual selection can contribute to the evolution of reproductive barriers, but it…”
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Genomic evidence for asymmetric introgression by sexual selection in the common wall lizard by Yang, Weizhao, While, Geoffrey M., Laakkonen, Hanna, Sacchi, Roberto, Zuffi, Marco A. L., Scali, Stefano, Salvi, Daniele, Uller, Tobias

“…Strongly selected characters can be transferred from one lineage to another with limited genetic exchange, resulting in asymmetric introgression and a mosaic…”
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Population genetic differentiation and genomic signatures of adaptation to climate in an abundant lizard by Ruiz Miñano, Maravillas, While, Geoffrey M, Yang, Weizhao, Burridge, Christopher P, Salvi, Daniele, Uller, Tobias

“…Species distributed across climatic gradients will typically experience spatial variation in selection, but gene flow can prevent such selection from causing…”
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Adaptive introgression reveals the genetic basis of a sexually selected syndrome in wall lizards by Feiner, Nathalie, Yang, Weizhao, Bunikis, Ignas, While, Geoffrey M, Uller, Tobias

“…The joint expression of particular colors, morphologies, and behaviors is a common feature of adaptation, but the genetic basis for such "phenotypic syndromes"…”
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Population Genomics of Wall Lizards Reflects the Dynamic History of the Mediterranean Basin by Yang, Weizhao, Feiner, Nathalie, Salvi, Daniele, Laakkonen, Hanna, Jablonski, Daniel, Pinho, Catarina, Carretero, Miguel A, Sacchi, Roberto, Zuffi, Marco A L, Scali, Stefano, Plavos, Konstantinos, Pafilis, Panayiotis, Poulakakis, Nikos, Lymberakis, Petros, Jandzik, David, Schulte, Ulrich, Aubret, Fabien, Badiane, Arnaud, Perez i de Lanuza, Guillem, Abalos, Javier, While, Geoffrey M, Uller, Tobias

“…Abstract The Mediterranean Basin has experienced extensive change in geology and climate over the past six million years. Yet, the relative importance of key…”
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Genetic evidence for male‐biased dispersal in the Qinghai toad‐headed agamid Phrynocephalus vlangalii and its potential link to individual social interactions by Qi, Yin, Yang, Weizhao, Lu, Bin, Fu, Jinzhong

“…Sex‐biased dispersal has profound impacts on a species' biology and several factors have been attributed to its evolution, including mating system, inbreeding…”
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