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Adaptation of Pelage Color and Pigment Variations in Israeli Subterranean Blind Mole Rats, Spalax Ehrenbergi

BACKGROUND: Concealing coloration in rodents is well established. However, only a few studies examined how soil color, pelage color, hair-melanin content, and genetics (i.e., the causal chain) synergize to configure it. This study investigates the causal chain of dorsal coloration in Israeli subterr...

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Autores principales: Singaravelan, Natarajan, Raz, Shmuel, Tzur, Shay, Belifante, Shirli, Pavlicek, Tomas, Beiles, Avigdor, Ito, Shosuke, Wakamatsu, Kazumasa, Nevo, Eviatar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3723903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23935991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069346

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