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Reproductive gene expression in a coral reef fish exposed to increasing temperature across generations

Author(s) -

Heather D. Veilleux,

Jennifer M. Donelson

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

conservation physiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.942

H-Index - 37

ISSN - 2051-1434

DOI - 10.1093/conphys/cox077

Subject(s) - biology , offspring , vitellogenesis , transgenerational epigenetics , reproductive success , gene expression , zoology , gene , reproduction , fecundity , genetics , ecology , evolutionary biology , andrology , embryo , pregnancy , population , demography , sociology , oocyte , medicine

We explored the potential underlying mechanisms of improved reproduction in a coral reef fish when exposed to a step-wise increase in temperature across generations. Expression of reproductive genes revealed that gonadotropin receptor genes, Lhcgr and Fshr , in male gonads are associated with reproductive plasticity.

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