OMIA:001992-9157 : Beak size in Parus major |
In other species: , black-bellied seedcracker
Categories: Craniofacial phene
Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s) (MIM number): 600698 (gene)
Links to MONDO diseases: No links.
Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown
Considered a defect: no
Cross-species summary: Bill size
Reference
2017 | Bosse, M., Spurgin, L.G., Laine, V.N., Cole, E.F., Firth, J.A., Gienapp, P., Gosler, A.G., McMahon, K., Poissant, J., Verhagen, I., Groenen, M.A.M., van Oers, K., Sheldon, B.C., Visser, M.E., Slate, J. : |
Recent natural selection causes adaptive evolution of an avian polygenic trait. Science 358:365-368, 2017. Pubmed reference: 29051380 . DOI: 10.1126/science.aal3298. |
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- Created by Imke Tammen2 on 26 Sep 2021
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