Evidence of positive selection associated with placental loss in tiger sharks

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Researchers use RNA-Seq to understand the phylogeny of reproductive strategy in tiger sharks

RNA-Seq Blog, 17 Jun 2016

All vertebrates initially feed their offspring using yolk reserves. In some live-bearing species these yolk reserves may be…

How the tiger shark lost its placenta

BMC series blog, 24 Jul 2012

Sharks were among the first animals to evolve live birth. Today, around 70% of sharks give birth to live young, the rest laying…

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