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Expression and Evolution of Short Wavelength Sensitive Opsins in Colugos: A Nocturnal Lineage That Informs Debate on Primate Origins

A nocturnal activity pattern is central to almost all hypotheses on the adaptive origins of primates. This enduring view has been challenged in recent years on the basis of variation in the opsin genes of nocturnal primates. A correspondence between the opsin genes and activity patterns of species i...

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Autores principales: Moritz, Gillian L., Lim, Norman T.-L., Neitz, Maureen, Peichl, Leo, Dominy, Nathaniel J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3832777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24293738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11692-013-9230-y