Evolutionary novelties in vision

Friday, March 27, 2015 - 10:00 in Biology & Nature

A new study from SciLifeLab at Uppsala University published in PLOS ONE shows that genes crucial for vision were multiplied in the early stages of vertebrate evolution and acquired distinct functions leading to the sophisticated mechanisms of vertebrate eyes.

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