Linking melanism to brain development: expression of a melanism-related gene in barn owl feather follicles covaries with sleep ontogeny

BACKGROUND: Intra-specific variation in melanocyte pigmentation, common in the animal kingdom, has caught the eye of naturalists and biologists for centuries. In vertebrates, dark, eumelanin pigmentation is often genetically determined and associated with various behavioral and physiological traits,...

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Autores principales: Scriba, Madeleine F, Ducrest, Anne-Lyse, Henry, Isabelle, Vyssotski, Alexei L, Rattenborg, Niels C, Roulin, Alexandre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23886007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-10-42

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23886007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-10-42

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