5α-cyprinol sulfate, a bile salt from fish, induces diel vertical migration in Daphnia

Prey are under selection to minimize predation losses. In aquatic environments, many prey use chemical cues released by predators, which initiate predator avoidance. A prominent example of behavioral predator-avoidance constitutes diel vertical migration (DVM) in the freshwater microcrustacean Daphn...

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Main Authors: Meike Anika Hahn, Christoph Effertz, Laurent Bigler, Eric von Elert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2019-05-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/44791