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A Transcriptomic Analysis of Cave, Surface, and Hybrid Isopod Crustaceans of the Species Asellus aquaticus

Cave animals, compared to surface-dwelling relatives, tend to have reduced eyes and pigment, longer appendages, and enhanced mechanosensory structures. Pressing questions include how certain cave-related traits are gained and lost, and if they originate through the same or different genetic programs...

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Autores principales: Stahl, Bethany A., Gross, Joshua B., Speiser, Daniel I., Oakley, Todd H., Patel, Nipam H., Gould, Douglas B., Protas, Meredith E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4604090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26462237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140484

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