A Novel Role for Mc1r in the Parallel Evolution of Depigmentation in Independent Populations of the Cavefish Astyanax mexicanus

The evolution of degenerate characteristics remains a poorly understood phenomenon. Only recently has the identification of mutations underlying regressive phenotypes become accessible through the use of genetic analyses. Focusing on the Mexican cave tetra Astyanax mexicanus, we describe, here, an a...

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Autores principales: Gross, Joshua B., Borowsky, Richard, Tabin, Clifford J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2603666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19119422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1000326

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2603666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19119422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1000326

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