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Carotenoids, oxidative stress and female mating preference for longer lived males

Some of the most spectacular exaggerated sexual ornaments are carotenoid dependent. It has been suggested that such ornaments have evolved because carotenoid pigments are limiting for both signal expression and in their role as antioxidants and immunostimulants. An implicit assumption of this hypoth...

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Autors principals: Pike, Thomas W, Blount, Jonathan D, Bjerkeng, Bjørn, Lindström, Jan, Metcalfe, Neil B
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: The Royal Society 2007
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2169282/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17439854
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.0317
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