The genetic basis of pigment pattern differentiation in Lake Malawi African cichlids
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Summary
A hybrid cross between two cichlid species, Metriaclima zebra and M. mbenjii that differ in several pigmentation traits is created in an attempt to identify the underlying genetic basis of these traits.
- Type
- dissertation
- Published
- 2014-01-01
- Cited by
- 3
- References
- 111
- Access
- Open access
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Keywords
Biology, Evolutionary biology, Pigment, Zoology, Geography
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