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Hyperthermic Overdrive: Oxygen Delivery does Not Limit Thermal Tolerance in Drosophila melanogaster

The causes of thermal tolerance limits in animals are controversial. In many aquatic species, it is thought that the inability to deliver sufficient oxygen at high temperatures is more critical than impairment of molecular functions of the mitochondria. However, terrestrial insects utilize a trachea...

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Autores principales: Mölich, Andreas B., Förster, Thomas D., Lighton, John R. B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of Wisconsin Library 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3605026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23438104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1673/031.012.10901