Decreased Temperature Sensitivity of <i>Vestigial</i> Gene Expression in Temperate Populations of <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>

Decreased Temperature Sensitivity of <i>Vestigial</i> Gene Expression in Temperate Populations of <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>

<i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> recently spread from its tropical origin in Africa and became a cosmopolitan species that has adapted to a wide range of different thermal environments, including temperate climates. An important limiting factor of temperate climates has probably been their...

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Main Authors: Susanne Voigt, Anna Christina Erpf, Wolfgang Stephan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
evolution of gene regulation
environmental sensitivity
expression plasticity
temperature-dependent expression
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/7/498

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