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Eumelanin and pheomelanin are predominant pigments in bumblebee (Apidae: Bombus) pubescence
BACKGROUND: Bumblebees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Bombus) are well known for their important inter- and intra-specific variation in hair (or pubescence) color patterns, but the chemical nature of the pigments associated with these patterns is not fully understood. For example, though melanization is beli...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5445944/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28560094 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3300 |