Spadefoot toad tadpole

Spadefoot Toad transcriptomics

Spadefoot toad tadpole

Spadefoot Toad transcriptomics

Project Summary

We are working towards identifying the mechanisms that allow tadpoles to accelerate their development in response to pond drying. We are assessing the endocrine and transcriptomic changes underlying developmental acceleration, and we are exploring the consequences of such changes to metabolism, oxidative stress and telomere dynamics.

Institute

Estación Biológica de Doñana

Researchers Website

https://www.eco-evo-devo.com/

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Publications

The evolution and great diversity of genome size has been of long-standing interest to biologists, but has seldom been investigated on …