Molecular parallelisms between pigmentation in the avian iris and the integument of ectothermic vertebrates

Birds exhibit striking variation in eye color that arises from interactions between specialized pigment cells named chromatophores. The types of chromatophores present in the avian iris are lacking from the integument of birds or mammals, but are remarkably similar to those found in the skin of ecto...

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Veröffentlicht in:PLoS Genet
Hauptverfasser: Andrade, Pedro, Gazda, Małgorzata A., Araújo, Pedro M., Afonso, Sandra, Rasmussen, Jacob. A., Marques, Cristiana I., Lopes, Ricardo J., Gilbert., M. Thomas P., Carneiro, Miguel
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Public Library of Science 2021
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7935293/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33621224
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009404
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