Unraveling the thread of nature’s tapestry: the genetics of diversity and convergence in animal pigmentation

Kronforst, M. R., G. S. Barsh, A. Kopp, J. Mallet, A. Monteiro, S. P. Mullen, M. Protas, E. B. Rosenblum, C. J. Schneider and H. E. Hoekstra. 2012. Unraveling the thread of nature’s tapestry: the genetics of diversity and convergence in animal pigmentation.  Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research 25: 411-433.