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Does thermoregulatory behavior maximize reproductive fitness of natural isolates of Caenorhabditis elegans?

BACKGROUND: A central premise of physiological ecology is that an animal's preferred body temperature should correspond closely with the temperature maximizing performance and Darwinian fitness. Testing this co-adaptational hypothesis has been problematic for several reasons. First, reproductiv...

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Autores principales: Anderson, Jennifer L, Albergotti, Lori, Ellebracht, Barbara, Huey, Raymond B, Phillips, Patrick C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3141425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21645395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-11-157