Natural variation in the expression of the heat-shock protein Hsp70 in a population of Drosophila melanogaster and its correlation with tolerance of ecologically relevant thermal stress

Authors :: Krebs, Robert A.
Feder, Martin E.
Source :: Evolution. February 1997, Vol. 51 Issue 1, p173, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 1997
Abstract: Heat-shock proteins (Hsps) are important for protecting cells against high temperature and other stresses (Lindquist and Craig 1988; Parsell et al. 1993; Morimoto et al. 1994), as suggested by their [...]

Subjects :: Heat shock proteins -- Research -- Analysis
Thermal stresses -- Analysis -- Research
Drosophila -- Research -- Analysis
Biocompatibility -- Analysis -- Research
Variation (Biology) -- Analysis -- Research
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