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Natural variation in yolk fatty acids, but not androgens, predicts offspring fitness in a wild bird

BACKGROUND: In egg-laying animals, mothers can influence the developmental environment and thus the phenotype of their offspring by secreting various substances into the egg yolk. In birds, recent studies have demonstrated that different yolk substances can interactively affect offspring phenotype,...

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Autores principales: Mentesana, Lucia, Andersson, Martin N., Casagrande, Stefania, Goymann, Wolfgang, Isaksson, Caroline, Hau, Michaela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8340462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34353328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-021-00422-z

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