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Multiple recent co-options of Optix associated with novel traits in adaptive butterfly wing radiations

BACKGROUND: While the ecological factors that drive phenotypic radiations are often well understood, less is known about the generative mechanisms that cause the emergence and subsequent diversification of novel features. Heliconius butterflies display an extraordinary diversity of wing patterns due...

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Autores principales: Martin, Arnaud, McCulloch, Kyle J, Patel, Nipam H, Briscoe, Adriana D, Gilbert, Lawrence E, Reed, Robert D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24499528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2041-9139-5-7