Vampire bats’ saliva is specially evolved for blood-feeding

Friday, October 30, 2015 - 21:30 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have said some of the venomous contents in the bats' saliva likely evolved by recruiting ancestral genes to produce new transcript molecules rather than by creating completely new gene sequences.

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