How hummingbirds hover: Natural selection for energetics of hovering flight.
Mol Cell
; 83(6): 827-828, 2023 03 16.
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ABSTRACT
Osipova et al.1 recently identified an inactivating gene mutation that contributed to the evolution of the hummingbird species by increasing flux of pathways for energy production that are necessary for the unique ability for hovering flight. Lessons from the natural selection for this mutation are applied to physiology and medicine.
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Aves
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Animals
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Mol Cell
Asunto de la revista:
BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR
Año:
2023
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Article