Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Hlidberg, Jón Baldur"
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The lineage-specific evolution of aquaporin gene clusters facilitated tetrapod terrestrial adaptation
Finn, Roderick Nigel; Chauvigné, Francois; Hlidberg, Jón Baldur; Cutler, Christopher P.; Cerdà, Joan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-11-26)A major physiological barrier for aquatic organisms adapting to terrestrial life is dessication in the aerial environment. This barrier was nevertheless overcome by the Devonian ancestors of extant Tetrapoda, but the origin ...