Early embryonic determination of the sexual dimorphism in segment number in geophilomorph centipedes

BACKGROUND: Most geophilomorph centipedes show intraspecific variability in the number of leg-bearing segments. This intraspecific variability generally has a component that is related to sex, with females having on average more segments than males. Neither the developmental basis nor the adaptive r...

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Autores principales: Brena, Carlo, Green, Jack, Akam, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23919293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2041-9139-4-22

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23919293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2041-9139-4-22

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