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Sex-specific gene expression in the mosquito Culex pipiens f. molestus in response to artificial light at night.
BMC genomics - 5 Jan 2016
Honnen Ann-Christin, Johnston Paul R, Monaghan Michael T
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BACKGROUND: Artificial light at night (ALAN) is a typical feature of urban areas and most organisms living in urban or suburban habitats are exposed to low levels of ALAN. Light is one of the most important environmental cues that organisms use to regulate their activities. Studies have begun to quantify the influence of ALAN on the behavior and ecology of organisms, but research on the effects at the molecular...
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