摘要
The State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution,located at the Kunming Institute of Zoology,Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS),is a leading research center in genetic resource conservation and evolutionary biology.In this special issue of Zoological Research on“Animal Genetic diversity,development and evolution”,we have compiled 12 review and research articles from the Key Lab as well as 4 related articles from external authors,covering,among other topics,genetic biodiversity,molecular phylogeny,evolution of gene families,and the use of mitochondrial DNA in the study of adaptive evolution and tumor evolution.
