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ABSTRACT:
INSTRUMENT(S): Q Exactive HF
ORGANISM(S): Eulimnogammarus Vittatus Eulimnogammarus Cyaneus
TISSUE(S): Hemolymph
SUBMITTER: Polina Drozdova
LAB HEAD: Maxim Timofeyev
PROVIDER: PXD018516 | Pride | 2020-06-04
REPOSITORIES: Pride
PeerJ 20200619
Color is an essential clue for intra- and interspecies communication, playing a role in selection and speciation. Coloration can be based on nanostructures and pigments; carotenoids and carotenoproteins are among the most widespread pigments in animals. Over 350 species and subspecies of amphipods (Crustacea: Amphipoda) endemic to Lake Baikal exhibit an impressive variability of colors and coloration patterns, including intraspecific color morphs. However, the mechanisms forming this diversity a ...[more]