Evolution of the animal temperature sensor: The functional adaptation to environmental change

Thursday, April 7, 2011 - 17:00 in Biology & Nature

The animals on the earth have adapted themselves to the environmental temperature changes such as hot in deserts, or cold in the glacial epochs. However, the molecular mechanism for adaptation to thermal environments in the evolutionary process involving temperature sensors was not well understood.

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