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Hypocretin underlies the evolution of sleep loss in the Mexican cavefish

The duration of sleep varies dramatically between species, yet little is known about the genetic basis or evolutionary factors driving this variation in behavior. The Mexican cavefish, Astyanax mexicanus, exists as surface populations that inhabit rivers, and multiple cave populations with convergen...

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Autores principales: Jaggard, James B, Stahl, Bethany A, Lloyd, Evan, Prober, David A, Duboue, Erik R, Keene, Alex C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5800846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29405117
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.32637