Evolution of eye development in the darkness of caves: Adaptation, drift, or both?

EvoDevo

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Rétaux, Sylvie ^a   Casane, Didier ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Astyanax; lens; population biology; retina; transcriptome

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ASTYANAX;

EID: 84884877130     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20419139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2041-9139-4-26     Document Type: Review

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