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Mitochondria, Temperature, and the Pace of Life.
Integrative and comparative biology - 1 Sept 2018
Chung Dillon J, Healy Timothy M, McKenzie Jessica L, Chicco Adam J, Sparagna Genevieve C, Schulte Patricia M
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Life history strategies, physiological traits, and behavior are thought to covary along a "pace of life" axis, with organisms at the fast end of this continuum having higher fecundity, shorter lifespan, and more rapid development, growth, and metabolic rates. Countergradient variation represents a special case of pace of life variation, in which high-latitude organisms occupy the fast end of the continuum...
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