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Gene flow and population structure in the Mexican blind cavefish complex (Astyanax mexicanus)

BACKGROUND: Cave animals converge evolutionarily on a suite of troglomorphic traits, the best known of which are eyelessness and depigmentation. We studied 11 cave and 10 surface populations of Astyanax mexicanus in order to better understand the evolutionary origins of the cave forms, the basic gen...

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Autores principales: Bradic, Martina, Beerli, Peter, García-de León, Francisco J, Esquivel-Bobadilla, Sarai, Borowsky, Richard L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3282648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22269119
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-9