Shape-shifting corals: Molecular markers show morphology is evolutionarily plastic in Porites

BACKGROUND: Corals are notoriously difficult to identify at the species-level due to few diagnostic characters and variable skeletal morphology. This 'coral species problem' is an impediment to understanding the evolution and biodiversity of this important and threatened group of organisms...

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Autores principales: Forsman, Zac H, Barshis, Daniel J, Hunter, Cynthia L, Toonen, Robert J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2656472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19239678
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-9-45

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2656472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19239678
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-9-45

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