The transcriptional landscape of seasonal coat colour moult in the snowshoe hare

Seasonal coat colour change is an important adaptation to seasonally changing environments but the evolution of this and other circannual traits remains poorly understood. In this study, we use gene expression to understand seasonal coat colour moulting in wild snowshoe hares (Lepus americanus). We...

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Main Author: Ferreira, Mafalda S. (author)
Other Authors: Alves, Paulo C. (author), Callahan, Colin M. (author), Marques, João P. (author), Mills, L. Scott (author), Good, Jeffrey M. (author), Melo-Ferreira, José (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/107310
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/107310