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Paying the costs of reproduction

When a female fly mates it produces a hormone that increases the size of its midgut and enhances fat metabolism in order to provide the energy needed for reproduction.

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Autor principal: Flatt, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4515491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26216040
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.09556
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spelling pubmed-45154912015-07-29 Paying the costs of reproduction Flatt, Thomas eLife Developmental Biology and Stem Cells When a female fly mates it produces a hormone that increases the size of its midgut and enhances fat metabolism in order to provide the energy needed for reproduction. eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2015-07-28 /pmc/articles/PMC4515491/ /pubmed/26216040 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.09556 Text en © 2015, Flatt http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use and redistribution provided that the original author and source are credited.
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topic Developmental Biology and Stem Cells
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4515491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26216040
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