Colouration Genetics: Pretty Polymorphic Parrots

Volume: 28, Issue: 3, Pages: R113 - R114
Published: Feb 1, 2018
Abstract
The bright yellow, green and red feathers of parrots depend on unique pigments termed ‘psittacofulvins’. The discovery of a gene underlying psittacofulvin colouration shows that this evolutionary innovation was achieved by co-opting an existing gene into feather...
Paper Details
Title
Colouration Genetics: Pretty Polymorphic Parrots
Published Date
Feb 1, 2018
Volume
28
Issue
3
Pages
R113 - R114
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