Social modulation of exercise endurance in a lizard (Sceloporus undulatus)

Physiological Zoology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 547-567

  John Alder, Henry B ^a,d   McMann, Stephen ^a,e   Katz, Larry S ^b   Gross, Amy ^a   Barton, Debra S ^c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^c BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Department of Biology   (United States)

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EID: 0001141606     PISSN: 0031935X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/physzool.69.3.30164215     Document Type: Article

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