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Disentangling true shape differences and experimenter bias: are dextral and sinistral snail shells exact mirror images?

In theory, snails can come in two enantiomorphs: either dextral (coiling clockwise) or sinistral (coiling counter-clockwise). In snail species where both forms are actually present, coiling direction is determined by a single gene with delayed maternal inheritance; there is no predictable relationsh...

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Autores principales: Schilthuizen, M, Haase, M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3020325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21258640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2010.00729.x