Ψ HMGCS2 - Pteropus alecto
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| GlossID | Species | Gene Loss Mechanism | Loss Type | Lineage Specific | Evidence | Accession Nr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL_TORYTI | Pteropus alecto | Exon(s) deletion | Full | Yes | Multiple individual SRA |
Statements
| Type | Excerpt | DOI |
|---|---|---|
| Mutation Description | "In pteropodid bats, the ~4.5 kb deletion that removed coding exon two is validated by sequencing reads and is shared between both flying foxes (Figure 1B), suggesting that HMGCS2 was already lost in their common ancestor." | 10.7554/eLife.38906 |