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An intronic transposon insertion associates with a trans-species color polymorphism in Midas cichlid fishes

Roughly one in ten Midas cichlid fishes loses their characteristic dark coloration and transforms into a gold morph. Here, the authors describe a transposon insertion in the gene goldentouch likely constitute the genetic basis of this polymorphism.

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Autori principali: Claudius F. Kratochwil, Andreas F. Kautt, Alexander Nater, Andreas Härer, Yipeng Liang, Frederico Henning, Axel Meyer
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Serie:Nature Communications
Accesso online:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27685-8
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