Dynamic evolution of the alpha (α) and beta (β) keratins has accompanied integument diversification and the adaptation of birds into novel lifestyles
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Dynamic evolution of the alpha (α) and beta (β) keratins has accompanied integument diversification and the adaptation of birds into novel lifestyles
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Keywords
Feather, Bird, Genome, Beta (β)-keratin, Alpha (α)-keratin, Evo-devo, Skin appendages
Journal
BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Volume 14, Issue 1, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2014-12-12
DOI
10.1186/s12862-014-0249-1
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