Thermal experience during embryogenesis contributes to the induction of dwarfism in whitefish Coregonus lavaretus.

Ecotype pairs provide well-suited model systems for study of intraspecific phenotypical diversification of animals. However, little is still known about the processes that account for the development of different forms and sizes within a species, particularly in teleosts. Here, embryos of a normal-g...

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Main Authors: Peter Steinbacher, Josef Wanzenböck, Magdalena Brandauer, Raphael Holper, Jasmin Landertshammer, Magdalena Mayr, Christian Platzl, Walter Stoiber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5612755?pdf=render