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Life-history traits of Drosophila melanogaster populations exhibiting early and late eclosion chronotypes.
BMC evolutionary biology - 27 Feb 2016
Nikhil K L, Ratna Karatgi, Sharma Vijay Kumar
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BACKGROUND: The hypothesis that circadian clocks confer adaptive advantage to organisms has been proposed based on its ubiquity across almost all levels of complexity and organization of life-forms. This thought has received considerable attention, and studies employing diverse strategies have attempted to investigate it. However, only a handful of them have examined how selection for circadian clock controlled...
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