Universality and diversity in the signal transduction pathway that regulates seasonal reproduction in vertebrates

Most vertebrates living outside the tropical zone show robust physiological responses in response to seasonal changes in photoperiod, such as seasonal reproduction, molt, and migration. The highly sophisticated photoperiodic mechanism in Japanese quail has been used to uncover the mechanism of seaso...

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Main Authors: Nakane, Yusuke, Yoshimura, Takashi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4033074/