eprintid: 1516844
rev_number: 25
eprint_status: archive
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datestamp: 2016-09-25 01:13:20
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type: article
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creators_name: Mallet, J
creators_name: Hoekstra, HE
title: Ecological Genetics: A Key Gene for Mimicry and Melanism.
ispublished: pub
divisions: UCL
divisions: A01
divisions: B02
divisions: C08
divisions: D09
divisions: F99
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abstract: Mimicry and melanism in Lepidoptera provided the first convincing examples of natural selection in action. Genetic analysis has now shown that, surprisingly, mimicry in Heliconius butterflies and melanism in peppered moths are switched at precisely the same gene: cortex.
date: 2016-09-12
date_type: published
official_url: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.07.031
oa_status: green
full_text_type: other
language: eng
primo: open
primo_central: open_green
article_type_text: Journal Article
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elements_id: 1159716
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2016.07.031
pii: S0960-9822(16)30782-5
lyricists_name: Mallet, James
lyricists_id: JMALL47
full_text_status: public
publication: Current Biology
volume: 26
number: 17
pagerange: R802-R804
event_location: England
issn: 1879-0445
citation:        Mallet, J;    Hoekstra, HE;      (2016)    Ecological Genetics: A Key Gene for Mimicry and Melanism.                   Current Biology , 26  (17)   R802-R804.    10.1016/j.cub.2016.07.031 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.07.031>.       Green open access   
 
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