Evolutionary Biologynpj Biological Timing and SleepPeer-reviewed
Shifted levels of sleep and activity under darkness as mechanisms underlying ectoparasite resistance
Joshua B. Benoit, Joy Bose, Oluwaseun M. Ajayi…·Michal Polák
This study shows that mite-resistant Drosophila melanogaster lines exhibit reduced sleep, increased activity, and metabolic gene expression, but decreased starvation resistance under darkness.
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