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The Nuclear Hormone Receptor NHR-40 Acts Downstream of the Sulfatase EUD-1 as Part of a Developmental Plasticity Switch in Pristionchus.
Current biology : CB - 22 Aug 2016
Kieninger Manuela R, Ivers Nicholas A, Rödelsperger Christian, Markov Gabriel V, Sommer Ralf J, Ragsdale Erik J
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Developmental plasticity, the ability of one genotype to produce distinct phenotypes in different environments, has been suggested to facilitate phenotypic diversification, and several examples in plants and animals support its macroevolutionary potential [1-8]. However, little is known about associated molecular mechanisms, because environmental effects on development are difficult to study by laboratory...
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