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Evolution of sexual dimorphism of wing shape in the Drosophila melanogaster subgroup

BACKGROUND: Sexual dimorphism of body size has been the subject of numerous studies, but few have examined sexual shape dimorphism (SShD) and its evolution. Allometry, the shape change associated with size variation, has been suggested to be a main component of SShD. Yet little is known about the re...

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Autores principales: Gidaszewski, Nelly A, Baylac, Michel, Klingenberg, Christian Peter
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2691407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19457235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-9-110