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Brain size varies with temperature in vertebrates
The tremendous variation in brain size among vertebrates has long been thought to be related to differences in species’ metabolic rates. It is thought that species with higher metabolic rates can supply more energy to support the relatively high cost of brain tissue. And yet, while body temperature...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3961153/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24688876 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.301 |