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Nine-spined stickleback (Pungitius pungitius): an emerging model for evolutionary biology research.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Jun 2013
Merilä Juha
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The nine-spined stickleback (Pungitius pungitius) is emerging as a model for evolutionary biology, genetic, and behavioral research in the wake of its better-known relative, the three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). This interest has been fed by its fascinating biological features, such as the repeated evolution of similar phenotypes in isolated pond populations. A large body of recent research has...
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