An Adult Brain Atlas Reveals Broad Neuroanatomical Changes in Independently Evolved Populations of Mexican Cavefish

• Main Authors: Cody Loomis (Author), Robert Peuß (Author), James B. Jaggard (Author), Yongfu Wang (Author), Sean A. McKinney (Author), Stephan C. Raftopoulos (Author), Austin Raftopoulos (Author), Daniel Whu (Author), Matthew Green (Author), Suzanne E. McGaugh (Author), Nicolas Rohner (Author), Alex C. Keene (Author), Erik R. Duboue (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A shift in environmental conditions impacts the evolution of complex developmental and behavioral traits. The Mexican cavefish, Astyanax mexicanus, is a powerful model for examining the evolution of development, physiology, and behavior because multiple cavefish populations can be compared to an ext...