Genome sequence of Tibetan antelope sheds new light on high-altitude adaptation

Friday, May 17, 2013 - 10:00 in Biology & Nature

How can the Tibetan antelope live at elevations of 4,000-5,000m on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau? Investigators now provide evidence of genetic factors that may be associated with the species' adaption to harsh highland environments.

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