Metabolism and Gene Expression during Diapause in Arthropods
Arthropods may enter diapause to escape environmental insult. Diapause is an endogenously controlled dormant state defined by developmental arrest and species-specific physiological changes (e.g., metabolic depression and upregulation of compounds that protect cell structure and function). Although...
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LSU
2007
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-10262007-115116/ |