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Colorful seashells: Identification of haem pathway genes associated with the synthesis of porphyrin shell color in marine snails

Very little is known about the evolution of molluskan shell pigments, although Mollusca is a highly diverse, species rich, and ecologically important group of animals comprised of many brightly colored taxa. The marine snail genus Clanculus was chosen as an exceptional model for studying the evoluti...

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Autores principales: Williams, Suzanne T., Lockyer, Anne E., Dyal, Patricia, Nakano, Tomoyuki, Churchill, Celia K. C., Speiser, Daniel I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5723588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29238562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3552