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Frequency-dependent Batesian mimicry maintains colour polymorphism in a sea snake population

Evolutionary theory suggests that polymorphic traits can be maintained within a single population only under specific conditions, such as negative frequency-dependent selection or heterozygote advantage. Non-venomous turtle-headed sea snakes (Emydocephalus annulatus) living in shallow bays near Noum...

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Autores principales: Shine, Richard, Brown, Gregory P., Goiran, Claire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8933499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35304528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-08639-6