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Little if any role of male gonadal androgens in ontogeny of sexual dimorphism in body size and cranial casque in chameleons

Proximate control of the development of sexual dimorphism is still hotly debated in reptiles. In some squamates, many male-typical exaggerated traits including body size were assumed to be controlled by masculinization by male gonadal androgens. We performed a manipulative experiment to test the imp...

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Autores principales: Bauerová, Anna, Kratochvíl, Lukáš, Kubička, Lukáš
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7021717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32060387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59501-6