Genetic rewiring behind spectacular evolutionary explosion in East Africa (IMAGE)

Earlham Institute

Genetic rewiring behind spectacular evolutionary explosion in East Africa

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Sampling cichlid fish tissues for genome and transcriptome sequencing in Tanzania and Zanzibar Archipelago. Tilapia and haplochromine cichlid fish species were sampled for associated studies on characterising genomic signatures of domestication and adaptation.

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Dr Graham Etherington and Dr Tarang Mehta, Earlham Institue (EI)

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