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. 2010 Sep 14;20(17):R710-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.07.009.

Phenotypic plasticity: different teeth for different feasts

Karin Kiontke  1 , David H A Fitch
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Phenotypic plasticity: different teeth for different feasts

Karin Kiontke et al. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

A polyphenism in the nematode Pristionchus pacificus involves the development of different feeding structures in response to an environmental cue, providing a genetic model species for investigating ecologically relevant phenotypic plasticity.

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