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- URN zum Zitieren dieses Dokuments:
- urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-26755
- DOI zum Zitieren dieses Dokuments:
- 10.5283/epub.2675
Zusammenfassung
The functional significance of gene duplication is rarely addressed at the level of animal behavior. Butterflies are excellent models in this regard because they can be trained and the use of their opsin-based visual pigments in color vision can be assessed. In the present study, we demonstrate that the lycaenid Polyommatus icarus uses its duplicate blue (B2) opsin, BRh2, in conjunction with its ...
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