Sperm Telomere Dynamics: Natural Variation and Sensitivity to Environmental Influences in House Sparrows (Passer domesticus)
Understanding the mechanisms that contribute to variation in lifespan is of central importance to diverse fields including life history theory. Although the causes of aging are not fully understood, telomere dynamics (length and loss rate) is a potentially critical mechanism underlying longevity. Te...
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North Dakota State University
2018
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10365/27848 |