Furness, R.W. (2003) Metabolism - it's in the genes. Nature, 425(6960), pp. 779-780. (doi: 10.1038/425779a)
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Publisher's URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/425779a
Abstract
Warm-blooded animals of the same species, living in different climates, have different metabolic rates. In birds, this variation is not only due to physiological adaptation - it is inherent in the animals' genes.
Item Type: | Articles |
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Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Furness, Professor Robert |
Authors: | Furness, R.W. |
Subjects: | Q Science > QL Zoology |
College/School: | College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine |
Journal Name: | Nature |
ISSN: | 0028-0836 |
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