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The adaptive radiation of lichen-forming Teloschistaceae is associated with sunscreening pigments and a bark-to-rock substrate shift.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 15 Sept 2015
Gaya Ester, Fernández-Brime Samantha, Vargas Reinaldo, Lachlan Robert F, Gueidan Cécile, Ramírez-Mejía Martín, Lutzoni François
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Adaptive radiations play key roles in the generation of biodiversity and biological novelty, and therefore understanding the factors that drive them remains one of the most important challenges of evolutionary biology. Although both intrinsic innovations and extrinsic ecological opportunities con...
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