The genetic basis of behavior in the blind Mexican cavefish, Astyanax mexicanus
In recent years, considerable progress has been made towards understanding the genetic basis of the evolution of morphological traits. In contrast, relatively little is known about how behavioral traits evolve. Astyanax mexicanus, a species of fish that exists in both surface and cave forms, is an...
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Harvard University
2013
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| Online Access: | http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11104 http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11181222 |