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PLoS Genetics Issue Image | Vol. 14(4) April 2018

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Bar-headed geese (Anser indicus) in flight

Bar-headed geese are champions of high-altitude flight and are renowned for their trans-Himalayan migrations. In this issue, Natarajan et al. dissect the molecular basis of an adaptive change in bar-headed goose hemoglobin that contributes to their extreme hypoxia tolerance. See Natarajan et al.

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Bar-headed geese (Anser indicus) in flight

Bar-headed geese are champions of high-altitude flight and are renowned for their trans-Himalayan migrations. In this issue, Natarajan et al. dissect the molecular basis of an adaptive change in bar-headed goose hemoglobin that contributes to their extreme hypoxia tolerance. See Natarajan et al.

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Image Credit: Coke Smith

https://doi.org/10.1371/image.pgen.v14.i04.g001