Low-quality birds do not display high-quality signals: The cysteine-pheomelanin mechanism of honesty.

Galván, Ismael

Low-quality birds do not display high-quality signals: The cysteine-pheomelanin mechanism of honesty. [electronic resource] - Evolution; international journal of organic evolution Jan 2015 - 26-38 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1558-5646

10.1111/evo.12549 doi


Animal Communication
Animals
Cysteine--metabolism
Female
Male
Mating Preference, Animal
Melanins--metabolism
Pigmentation
Sparrows--genetics