Sex-role reversal is reflected in the brain of African black coucals (Centropus grillii).

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Published in Dev Neurobiol on October 01, 2007

Authors

Cornelia Voigt1, Wolfgang Goymann

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Behavioural Neurobiology, Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, D-82319 Seewiesen, Germany.

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