Phenotypic plasticity in opsin expression in a butterfly compound eye complements sex role reversal

BACKGROUND: Animals often display phenotypic plasticity in morphologies and behaviors that result in distinct adaptations to fluctuating seasonal environments. The butterfly Bicyclus anynana has two seasonal forms, wet and dry, that vary in wing ornament brightness and in the identity of the sex tha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Everett, Andrew, Tong, Xiaoling, Briscoe, Adriana D, Monteiro, Antónia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3549281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23194112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-232

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3549281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23194112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-232

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