A pleiotropic interaction between vision loss and hypermelanism in Astyanax mexicanus cave x surface hybrids

Genetics and hybridization in surface and caveAstyanax(Teleostei): a comparison of regressive and constructive traits

(2016) Horst Wilkens   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Alterations in Mc1r gene expression are associated with regressive pigmentation in Astyanax cavefish

(2015) Bethany A. Stahl et al.   DEVELOPMENT GENES AND EVOLUTION

The energetic cost of vision and the evolution of eyeless Mexican cavefish

(2015) D. Moran et al.   Science Advances

Complex Craniofacial Changes in Blind Cave-Dwelling Fish Are Mediated by Genetically Symmetric and Asymmetric Loci

(2014) Joshua B. Gross et al.   GENETICS

Next generation phylogeography of cave and surface Astyanax mexicanus

(2014) Lyndon M. Coghill et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

The cavefish genome reveals candidate genes for eye loss

(2014) Suzanne E. McGaugh et al.   Nature Communications

Rapid evolution of troglomorphic characters suggests selection rather than neutral mutation as a driver of eye reduction in cave crabs

(2013) S. Klaus et al.   Biology Letters

Albinism in phylogenetically and geographically distinct populations of Astyanax cavefish arises through the same loss-of-function Oca2 allele

(2013) J B Gross et al.   HEREDITY

A Potential Benefit of Albinism in Astyanax Cavefish: Downregulation of the oca2 Gene Increases Tyrosine and Catecholamine Levels as an Alternative to Melanin Synthesis

(2013) Helena Bilandžija et al.   PLoS One

Evolution of an adaptive behavior and its sensory receptors promotes eye regression in blind cavefish

(2012) Masato Yoshizawa et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

The complex origin of Astyanax cavefish

(2012) Joshua B Gross   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Population genetic patterns revealed by microsatellite data challenge the mitochondrial DNA based taxonomy of Astyanax in Mexico (Characidae, Teleostei)

(2011) Bernhard Hausdorf et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Parallel speciation in Astyanax cave fish (Teleostei) in Northern Mexico

(2011) Ulrike Strecker et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Multi-trait evolution in a cave fish, Astyanax mexicanus

(2010) Meredith Protas et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Arrested development: High-resolution imaging of foveal morphology in albinism

(2010) John T. McAllister et al.   VISION RESEARCH

A Novel Role for Mc1r in the Parallel Evolution of Depigmentation in Independent Populations of the Cavefish Astyanax mexicanus

(2009) Joshua B. Gross et al.   PLoS Genetics