... to gonadal development, and another investigating the rapid molecular responses to conflicting thermal cues in the red-eared slider turtle ( Trachemys scripta ). Using gene expression as a proxy of timing of commitment to gonadal fate, results from the first study show that exposure to high amounts...

... ). University of Florida http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100007698 Cell cycle Diapause Phenology Gene expression Summary: Regulation of cell cycle progression rates drives differences in larval diapause termination, and adult emergence timing, between early- and late-emerging European corn borer...

... , D. et al. ( 2020 ). Correlation between intermediary metabolism, Hsp gene expression, and oxidative stress-related proteins in long-term thermal-stressed Mytilus galloprovincialis . Am. J. Physiol. 319 , R264 - R281 . 10.1152/ajpregu.00066.2020 Feidantsis , K...

... suggests that thermal physiology is largely stage-specific at the level of gene expression, and thus natural selection may be acting on different loci during the independent thermal adaptation of different life stages. Data availability All raw transcriptomic datasets from this study are available...

.... Climate Change Development Gene Expression National Science Foundation http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100000001 2114111 The long-standing interest of biologists in how organisms respond to environmental temperatures goes back to Aristotle ( Peck, 1942 ) and has taken on increased...

... with the much larger number that changed in the RCH group (1860), and there were many differences between CS and RCH ticks (1376 genes). This is different from what was observed in flesh flies exposed to similar CS and RCH treatments ( Teets et al., 2012 ). In Teets et al. (2012) , gene expression profiles...

... Colour vision Opsin Gene expression Visual pigment Retinal topography Visual acuity Australian Research Council http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100000923 FT190100313 LE100100074 DP180102363 DP150102710 DE200100620 DE180100949 The University of Queensland...

... circulating glucose concentrations. In contrast to mammals, the glucose-lowering effect does not involve activation of AMPK. Amino acids Glycolysis Gluconeogenesis AMPK signaling Gene expression Enzyme activity Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada http://dx.doi.org...

... gene and protein expression in response to increasing spring photoperiods that may aid in their decision when to migrate from wintering areas. Bunting Gene expression Migration Proteome Songbird Twice a year, billions of birds undertake to-and-fro long-distance nocturnal journeys...

...). When analyzing gene expression, we found that three genes and a virus ( Vg , Toll , SODH-2 and DWV) showed significant colony by treatment group effects. For these genes and DWV, each colony was analyzed separately for significant differences between treatments within each colony. Statistical...

.... Metabolism Life-history evolution Trade-off Longevity Fecundity Social insects Gene expression * Author for correspondence ( foitzik@uni-mainz.de ) Competing interests The authors declare no competing or financial interests. 6 7 2020 22 2 2021 © 2021. Published...

... be associated with muscle growth and excessive oxygen requirement. For each gene expression assay, we extracted total RNA from the tissue using trizol solution (Ambion, 15596-018), and checked its quality using a Nanodrop 2000c; the ratio of 260/280 close 2.0 was accepted as pure RNA. A 1 μg RNA aliquot...

... size and mass, lipid content in the fat body, cold tolerance and expression of genes related to cold tolerance, metabolism and stress throughout colony development. We found that bumble bee worker physiology and gene expression patterns shift from reproductive-like to diapause-like as the colony ages...

... in the timing of breeding in females are reflected in differences in candidate gene expression and, if so, whether these differences occur in the upstream (hypothalamus) or downstream (ovary and liver) parts of the neuroendocrine system. We used 72 female great tits from two generations of lines artificially...

... is shown to stimulate bicarbonate secretion into the lumen through NKCC2 inhibition and precipitate high Ca/Mg ions in seawater in the eel intestine, which enhances water absorption and promotes seawater adaptation. Bicarbonate secretion Euryhaline teleost Gene expression Intestine Molecular...

..., and for ‘day on which the ant was tested’=0.02). Fig. 4. Exploratory behavior related to gene expression. A significant negative correlation between exploratory behavior (number of visits to spices in the eight-armed maze) and the expression of the Lhfor gene (relative gene expression normalized...

... in intermoult animals at 10°C. These data suggest that temperature compensation of neuropeptide and mTOR signalling gene expression in the eyestalk ganglia and Y-organ contributes to regulate moulting in the 10 to 20°C range. The limited warm compensation in the heart may contribute to mortality at temperatures...

... . Hsp40 J-domain proteins Dormancy Gene expression RNA interference Diapause, a phylogenetically widespread state of dormancy wherein animals gain the ability to cope with unfavourable environmental conditions, is characterized by the arrest of development, reduced metabolism and enhanced...

... that the movement of pearls is independent of temperature. But an excessive temperature of 34°C hinders the formation of pearls. Magnetometer Rotation speed Nacre growth Nacre thickness Gene expression Pmarg-Pif177 Pinctada margaritifera is a filter-feeding bivalve that inhabits the lagoons...

... recruitment and activation in order to combat human obesity and metabolic disorders (as reviewed by Nedergaard and Cannon, 2010 ; Lidell et al., 2014 ; Matsushita et al., 2014 ). Brown adipose tissue Gene expression Hibernation Mitochondria Thermogenesis Summary: In this Review, we...