Eggshell composition and surface properties of avian brood-parasitic species compared with non-parasitic species

The eggs of avian obligate brood-parasitic species have multiple adaptations to deceive hosts and optimize development in host nests. While the structure and composition of the eggshell in all birds is essential for embryo growth and protection from external threats, parasitic eggs may face specific...

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Autores principales: McClelland, Stephanie C., Attard, Marie R. G., Bowen, James, Horrocks, Nicholas P. C., Jamie, Gabriel A., Dixit, Tanmay, Spottiswoode, Claire N., Portugal, Steven J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2023
Materias:
Organismal and Evolutionary Biology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10206472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37234505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.221023

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10206472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37234505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.221023

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