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Evidence for a maintenance cost for birds maintaining highly flexible basal, but not summit, metabolic rates

Reversible phenotypic flexibility allows organisms to better match phenotypes to prevailing environmental conditions and may produce fitness benefits. Costs and constraints of phenotypic flexibility may limit the capacity for flexible responses but are not well understood nor documented. Costs could...

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Autores principales: Swanson, David L., Stager, Maria, Vézina, François, Liu, Jin-Song, McKechnie, Andrew E., Amirkhiz, Reza Goljani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10238479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37268715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-36218-w