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Inheritance of Acquired Behaviour Adaptations and Brain Gene Expression in Chickens

BACKGROUND: Environmental challenges may affect both the exposed individuals and their offspring. We investigated possible adaptive aspects of such cross-generation transmissions, and hypothesized that chronic unpredictable food access would cause chickens to show a more conservative feeding strateg...

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Autores principales: Nätt, Daniel, Lindqvist, Niclas, Stranneheim, Henrik, Lundeberg, Joakim, Torjesen, Peter A., Jensen, Per
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2713434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19636381
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006405