Medium/Long wavelength sensitive opsin diversity in Pitheciidae

Abstract New World primates feature a complex colour vision system. Most species have polymorphic colour vision where males have a dichromatic colour perception and females can be either dichromatic or trichromatic. The adaptive value of high allelic diversity of opsins, a light sensitive protein, f...

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Main Authors: Vinicius D. L. R. Goulart, Jean P. Boubli, Robert J. Young
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7bf18f8f50f24c2a9d9bc60b915b8278
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