Ecdysteroid responses to urban heat island conditions during development of the western black widow spider (Latrodectus hesperus)

The steroid hormone 20-hydroxyecdysone (20E) controls molting in arthropods. The timing of 20E production, and subsequent developmental transitions, is influenced by a variety of environmental factors including nutrition, photoperiod, and temperature, which is particularly relevant in the face of cl...

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Autores principales: Moen, Claire, Johnson, J. Chadwick, Hackney Price, Jennifer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9049550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35482802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267398