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EST analysis of male accessory glands from Heliconius butterflies with divergent mating systems.
BMC genomics - 8 Dec 2008
Walters James R, Harrison Richard G
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Heliconius butterflies possess a remarkable diversity of phenotypes, physiologies, and behaviors that has long distinguished this genus as a focal taxon in ecological and evolutionary research. Recently Heliconius has also emerged as a model system for using genomic methods to investigate the causes and consequences of biological diversity. One notable aspect of Heliconius diversity is a dichotomy in...
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