Impact of Environmental Stressors on Gene Expression in the Embryo of the Italian Wall Lizard

The cleidoic eggs of oviparous reptiles are protected from the external environment by membranes and a parchment shell permeable to water and dissolved molecules. As a consequence, not only physical but also chemical insults can reach the developing embryos, interfering with gene expression. This re...

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Main Authors: Rosaria Scudiero, Chiara Maria Motta, Palma Simoniello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/11/4723