Single-molecule, full-length transcript sequencing provides insight into the extreme metabolism of the ruby-throated hummingbird Archilochus colubris

BACKGROUND: Hummingbirds oxidize ingested nectar sugars directly to fuel foraging but cannot sustain this fuel use during fasting periods, such as during the night or during long-distance migratory flights. Instead, fasting hummingbirds switch to oxidizing stored lipids that are derived from ingeste...

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Autores principales: Workman, Rachael E, Myrka, Alexander M, Wong, G William, Tseng, Elizabeth, Welch, Kenneth C, Timp, Winston
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Data Note
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5869288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29618047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gigascience/giy009

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5869288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29618047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gigascience/giy009

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