A large close relative of C. elegans is slow-developing but not long-lived
Abstract Background Variation in body size is thought to be a major driver of a wide variety of ecological and evolutionary patterns, including changes in development, reproduction, and longevity. Additionally, drastic changes in natural context often have profound effects on multiple fitness-relate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12862-019-1388-1 |