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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...
Autores principales: | Schilthuizen, M, Haase, M |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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