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Re: Sinosauropteryx tail colors

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Subject: Re: Sinosauropteryx tail colors
From: Nick Pharris <npharris@umich.edu>
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:45:11 -0500
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Quoting "Thomas R. Holtz, Jr." <tholtz@umd.edu>:

http://www.bris.ac.uk/news/2010/6806.html

Intriguing. Is it known why eumelanosomes (the black ones) aresausage-shaped but phaeomelanosomes (yellow to brown) are spherical?


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