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Distribution of unique red feather pigments in parrots

In many birds, red, orange and yellow feathers are coloured by carotenoid pigments, but parrots are an exception. For over a century, biochemists have known that parrots use an unusual set of pigments to produce their rainbow of plumage colours, but their biochemical identity has remained elusive un...

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Autori principali: McGraw, Kevin J, Nogare, Mary C
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society 2005
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1629064/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17148123
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2004.0269
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