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Evolution: Convergent Eye Losses in Fishy Circumstances
- Source :
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Current Biology . Jan2008, Vol. 18 Issue 1, pR27-R29. 0p. - Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- Summary: Eye loss has occurred independently several times in Mexican cavefish. A new study shows that some aspects of vision can be restored by crossing cavefish from different populations, suggesting that changes at multiple loci contribute to eye loss. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]
- Subjects :
- *AMBLYOPSIDAE
*PERCOPSIFORMES
*OSTEICHTHYES
*EYE
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09609822
- Volume :
- 18
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Current Biology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 28117541
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2007.11.020