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Evolution of an adaptive behavior and its sensory receptors promotes eye regression in blind cavefish

BACKGROUND: How and why animals lose eyesight during adaptation to the dark and food-limited cave environment has puzzled biologists since the time of Darwin. More recently, several different adaptive hypotheses have been proposed to explain eye degeneration based on studies in the teleost Astyanax...

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Main Authors: Yoshizawa, Masato, Yamamoto, Yoshiyuki, O'Quin, Kelly E, Jeffery, William R
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3565949/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23270452
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-10-108
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