Thermal acclimation of heart rates in reptilian embryos

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Du, Wei Guo ^a,b,d   Ye, Hua ^a   Zhao, Bo ^a   Warner, Daniel A ^c   Shine, Richard ^b  

^a HANGZHOU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASSIANA DUPERREYI; CHELYDRA SERPENTINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EGG; ELAPHE TAENIURA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HEART RATE; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REPTILE; SCELOPORUS UNDULATUS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ENERGY METABOLISM; HEAT; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TEMPERATURE; TURTLE;

REPTILIA; SQUAMATA; TESTUDINES;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY METABOLISM; HEART RATE; HOT TEMPERATURE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REPTILES; TEMPERATURE; TURTLES;

EID: 78650798181     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015308     Document Type: Article

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