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Phosphoglucose isomerase genotype affects running speed and heat shock protein expression after exposure to extreme temperatures in a montane willow beetle.
The Journal of experimental biology - 1 Mar 2007
Rank Nathan E, Bruce Douglas A, McMillan David M, Barclay Colleen, Dahlhoff Elizabeth P
Abstract excerpt
Eastern Sierra Nevada populations of the willow beetle Chrysomela aeneicollis commonly experience stressfully high and low environmental temperatures that may influence survival and reproduction. Allele frequencies at the enzyme locus phosphoglucose isomerase (PGI) vary across a climatic latitudi...
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