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Photopigments and colour vision in New World monkeys from the family Atelidae.

Most New World monkeys have an X-chromosome opsin gene polymorphism that produces a variety of different colour vision phenotypes. Howler monkeys (Alouatta), one of the four genera in the family Atelidae lack this polymorphism. Instead, they have acquired uniform trichromatic colour vision similar t...

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Main Authors: Jacobs, G. H., Deegan, J. F.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2001
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1088658/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11321057
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2000.1421
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