Browsing Life sciences and Bio-engineering by Author "Chebii, Vivien"
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Genome scan for signatures of adaptive evolution in wild African goat (capra nubiana)
Chebii, Vivien (NM-AIST, 2021-08)Nubian ibex (Capra nubiana) is a wild goat species inhabiting the Sahara and Arabia deserts. C. nubiana thrives well in its habitat which is characterized by intense solar radiation, high temperatures, little feed, and ... -
Genome Scan for Variable Genes Involved in Environmental Adaptations of Nubian Ibex
Chebii, Vivien; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Oyola, Samuel; Kotze, Antoinette; Entfellner, Jean-Baka; Mutuku, J. (Springer Nature Switzerland AG., 2021-06-17)The Nubian ibex (Capra nubiana) is a wild goat species that inhabits the Sahara and Arabian deserts and is adapted to extreme ambient temperatures, intense solar radiation, and scarcity of food and water resources. To ... -
Genomics of Adaptations in Ungulates
Chebii, Vivien; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Muchadeyi, Farai; Entfellner, Jean-Baka (MDPI, 2021-05-29)Ungulates are a group of hoofed animals that have long interacted with humans as essential sources of food, labor, clothing, and transportation. These consist of domesticated, feral, and wild species raised in a wide range ...