Different genes underlie adaptive melanism in different populations of rock pocket mice
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- 14 April 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Ecology
- Vol. 12 (5), 1185-1194
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-294x.2003.01788.x
Abstract
Identifying the genes responsible for adaptation has been an elusive goal in evolutionary biology. Rock pocket mice (Chaetodipus intermedius) provide a useful system for studying the genetics of adap...Keywords
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