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Adaptive plasticity in the mouse mandible

BACKGROUND: Plasticity, i.e. non-heritable morphological variation, enables organisms to modify the shape of their skeletal tissues in response to varying environmental stimuli. Plastic variation may also allow individuals to survive in the face of new environmental conditions, enabling the evolutio...

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Autores principales: Anderson, Philip SL, Renaud, Sabrina, Rayfield, Emily J
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/PMC4002541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24742055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-14-85