Hidden genetic diversity helped inbred brown tree snakes conquer guam. A notorious snake invasion that devastated Guam’s native birds may have succeeded because the reptiles carried hidden genetic advantages.
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Trechos de apoio da pauta: A notorious snake invasion that devastated Guam’s native birds may have succeeded because the reptiles carried hidden genetic advantages. Using advanced long-read DNA sequencing, researchers uncovered more than 19,000 large genetic differences in brown tree snakes, many concentrated in genes tied to immunity and smell.
- Ponto de atenção: hidden.
- Ponto de atenção: genetic.
- Ponto de atenção: diversity.
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