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Biofluorescent sexual dimorphism revealed in a southern Appalachian endemic salamander, Plethodon metcalfi
Biofluorescence occurs when a living organism absorbs high energy light and reemits it at longer wavelengths. Many species within clades of vertebrates are known to fluoresce including mammals, reptiles, birds, and fish. Most, if not all, amphibians exhibit biofluorescence when exposed to either blu...
Autores principales: | Cox, Jonathan L., Fitzpatrick, Benjamin M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9984499/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36869050 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-29051-8 |
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