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Altigena Burton 1934 (Cyprinidae: Labeoninae) is a group of mid-to-large freshwater benthic fish. Kottelat (2017) resurrected this genus from genus Bangana based on the result of the molecular phylogeny of Yang et al. (2012) and redefined the generic diagnoses. The monophyly and validity of Altigena is supported by subsequent study. Altigena lippa (Fowler, 1936) was well known as Labeo lipp... more |
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Flatfishes have evolved one of the most specialized and unique body plans (flat and asymmetry) among the teleosts. However, the origin and formation mechanism of the peculiar morphology of flatfishes remain unknown. A research team formed by Chinese Academy of Sciences (Kunming Institute of Zoology, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, and Institute of Hydrobiology), Zhejiang Ocean Univ... more |
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The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus continually poses serious threats to global public health. By the end of January 2021, SARS-CoV-2 has infected more than 100 million and resulted in over 2.4 million death around the world. To date, there is still a lack of specific drugs against SARS-CoV-2 so that it is urgent to develop anti-SRAS-CoV-2 drug to control this pandemic. A r... more |
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A research team led by Kunming Institute of Zoology of Chinese Academy of Sciences in collaboration with other domestic and overseas research institutes has unraveled the mystery of water-to-land transition of vertebrates by investigating the genomes of African lungfish, bichir, paddlefish, bowfin and alligator gar, said Prof.WANG Wen. These findings were online published in two research papers... more |
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A collaborative research team led by Prof. SU Bing from Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Prof. LI Cheng from Peking University, and Prof. ZHANG Shihua from Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, for the first time, reported by far the highest resolution 3D genome of primate brain, and through cross-species multi-omics analyses and expe... more |
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