Functional transformation series and the evolutionary origin of novel forms: evidence from a remarkable termite defensive organ

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  2016

• Venue

  Evolution & Development

• Publication date

  2016-03-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/ede.12179PMID 26766508
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