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Environmental influence on Pristionchus pacificus mouth form through different culture methods.
Scientific reports - 3 Aug 2017
Werner Michael S, Sieriebriennikov Bogdan, Loschko Tobias, Namdeo Suryesh, Lenuzzi Masa, Dardiry Mohannad, Renahan Tess, Sharma Devansh Raj, Sommer Ralf J
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Environmental cues can impact development to elicit distinct phenotypes in the adult. The consequences of phenotypic plasticity can have profound effects on morphology, life cycle, and behavior to increase the fitness of the organism. The molecular mechanisms governing these interactions are beginning to be elucidated in a few cases, such as social insects. Nevertheless, there is a paucity of systems that are...
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