Gender separation increases somatic growth in females but does not affect lifespan in Nothobranchius...
Gender separation increases somatic growth in females but does not affect lifespan in Nothobranchius furzeri
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United States: Public Library of Science
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According to life history theory, physiological and ecological traits and parameters influence an individual's life history and thus, ultimately, its lifespan. Mating and reproduction are costly activities, and in a variety of model organisms, a negative correlation of longevity and reproductive effort has been demonstrated. We are employing the an...
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Gender separation increases somatic growth in females but does not affect lifespan in Nothobranchius furzeri
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292168096
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292168096
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0011958