Molecular parallelisms between pigmentation in the avian iris and the integument of ectothermic vertebrates

Birds exhibit striking variation in eye color that arises from interactions between specialized pigment cells named chromatophores. The types of chromatophores present in the avian iris are lacking from the integument of birds or mammals, but are remarkably similar to those found in the skin of ecto...

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Autores principales: Andrade, Pedro, Gazda, Małgorzata A., Araújo, Pedro M., Afonso, Sandra, Rasmussen, Jacob. A., Marques, Cristiana I., Lopes, Ricardo J., Gilbert., M. Thomas P., Carneiro, Miguel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7935293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33621224
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009404

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7935293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33621224
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009404

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