High-altitude adaptation is accompanied by strong signatures of purifying selection in the mitochondrial genomes of three Andean waterfowl

• Allie M. Graham ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: graham.allie@gmail.com

  Affiliation Eccles Institute for Human Genetics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States of America

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• Philip Lavretsky,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States of America

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• Robert E. Wilson,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Natural Resources and Nebraska State Museum, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1800-0183

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• Kevin G. McCracken

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biology, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, United States of America, Department of Marine Biology and Ecology, Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, University of Miami, Miami, FL, United States of America, Human Genetics and Genomics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, United States of America, University of Alaska Museum, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1477-8839

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