Cargando…
The level of putative carotenoid-binding proteins determines the body color in two species of endemic Lake Baikal amphipods
Color is an essential clue for intra- and interspecies communication, playing a role in selection and speciation. Coloration can be based on nanostructures and pigments; carotenoids and carotenoproteins are among the most widespread pigments in animals. Over 350 species and subspecies of amphipods (...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
PeerJ Inc.
2020
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7307558/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32596057 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9387 |