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Thermoregulation is the
ability of an
organism to keep its body
temperature within certain boundaries, even when the
surrounding temperature is very different...
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thermoconformers (cold-blooded), so they need much less
oxygen than a
thermoregulator (warm-blood) of the same size. However,
there are exceptions, for example...
- The PrfA
thermoregulator UTR is an RNA
thermometer found in the 5' UTR of the prfA gene. In
Listeria monocytogenes,
virulence genes are
maximally expressed...
- ear, with its
blood vessels close to the surface, is an
essential thermoregulator,
since rabbits cannot sweat. The
additional weight of a
longer or thicker...
- of the Armor-Like
Folded Skin of the
Greater Indian Rhinoceros as a
Thermoregulator".
Mammal Study. 34 (4): 195–200. doi:10.3106/041.034.0403. ISSN 1343-4152...
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actively avoids favorable microhabitats in the
spring and is a
moderate thermoregulator during autumn and winter. Canseco-Márquez, L. & Mendoza-Quijano, F...
- In
hoofed animals and marsupials,
apocrine glands act as the main
thermoregulator,
secreting watery sweat. For most mammals, however,
apocrine sweat...
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transcriptional activator, PrfA,
whose expression is
thermoregulated by the PrfA
thermoregulator UTR element. At low temperatures, the PrfA
transcript is not translated...
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neither contender backs down.
Panther chameleons are
facultative thermoregulators, and
therefore when in need to be
warmed they bask in
sunlight or in...
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typical mammalian fashion. They are
thermoconformers rather than
thermoregulators in that,
unlike other mammals, body
temperature tracks ambient temperatures...
