Flies developed small bodies and small cells in warm and in thermally fluctuating environments

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 216, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 2896-2901

  Czarnoleski, Marcin ^a   Cooper, Brandon S ^b   Kierat, Justyna ^a   Angilletta, Michael J ^c  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body size; Cell size; Drosophila melanogaster; Homeoviscous adaptation; Oxygen permeability; Phenotypic plasticity; Plasma membrane; Thermal adaptation

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 84881119525     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.083535     Document Type: Article

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