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Energy allocation shifts from sperm production to self-maintenance at low temperatures in male bats
The ability of animals to produce endogenous heat provides a buffer against environmental changes but also incurs high energetic costs. Especially small endothermic mammals have high energy demands. Some temperate-zone species (heterotherms) regularly use torpor, which slows down their entire metabo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8826387/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35136106 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05896-3 |