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Two – three loci control scleral ossicle formation via epistasis in the cavefish Astyanax mexicanus
The sclera is the protective outer layer of the eye. In fishes, birds, and reptiles, the sclera may be reinforced with additional bony elements called scleral ossicles. Teleost fish vary in the number and size of scleral ossicles; however, the genetic mechanisms responsible for this variation remain...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5300192/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28182695 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171061 |