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A quantitative analysis of the mechanism that controls body size in Manduca sexta
BACKGROUND: Body size is controlled by mechanisms that terminate growth when the individual reaches a species-specific size. In insects, it is a pulse of ecdysone at the end of larval life that causes the larva to stop feeding and growing and initiate metamorphosis. Body size is a quantitative trait...
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BioMed Central
2006
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| Acceso en liña: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1781520/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16879739 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/jbiol43 |
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