Proteomic differences in seminal fluid of social insects whose sperm differ in heat tolerance
In the coming years, climate change is likely to increase the frequency and intensity of heatwaves. In many organisms, heat stress provokes physiological perturbations and can lead to decreased male fertility. Bumblebees are endo-heterothermic but display interspecific differences in thermotolerance...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Royal Society Open Science |
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| Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.231389 |