Ecological adaptations of amphibians to environmental changes along an altitudinal gradient (Case Study: Bufo gargarizans) from phenotypic and genetic perspectives
Collectively, these results advance our comprehension of adaptation to high-altitude environments by revealing physiological and genetic mechanisms at work in Chinese toads living along altitudinal gradients.
Authors
- Yonggang Niu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6674-1798)
- Kenneth B. Storey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7363-1853)
- Shengkang Men
- Qiang Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4446-1805)
- Xuejing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2994-5502)
- Haiying Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3823-7498)
- Xiangyong Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9826-313X)
- Tisen Xu
- Li Ding
- Huisong Wang
- Lei Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0734-7026)
Institutions
- Southwest University of Science and Technology (CN)
- Dezhou University (CN)
- Carleton University (CA)
- Lanzhou University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Biology
- Published
- 2024-10-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-024-02033-6
- Citations
- 11
- Primary Topic
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.12
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China