Ψ SPINK7 - Orcinus orca
Reference Gene:
Job_ID:
Curator:
GlossID | Species | Gene Loss Mechanism | Loss Type | Lineage Specific | Evidence | Accession Nr. |
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GL_ZR6C1Z | Orcinus orca | LOF (frameshift, premature stop, ss) | Full | Yes | Single individual SRA |
Statements
Type | Excerpt | DOI |
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Phenotypic | "Last, the cetacean loss of SPINK7 (fig. S23 and table S2), a gene involved in esophageal epithelium development, could be linked to the specific ontogeny of the cetacean esophagus, which is homologous to a ruminant’s forestomach." | 10.1126/sciadv.aaw6671 |
Curator Observations
See reference supplementary material.