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Redox alters yellow dragonflies into red

Redox alters yellow dragonflies into red

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_1207114109

Redox alters yellow dragonflies into red

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Redox alters yellow dragonflies into red

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2012-07, Vol.109 (31), p.12626-12631

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Body color change associated with sexual maturation—so-called nuptial coloration—is commonly found in diverse vertebrates and invertebrates, and plays important roles for their reproductive success. In some dragonflies, whereas females and young males are yellowish in color, aged males turn vivid red upon sexual maturation. The male-specific colora...

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Redox alters yellow dragonflies into red

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_1207114109

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_1207114109

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1207114109

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