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Sequence-based evidence for major histocompatibility complex-disassortative mating in a colonial seabird by Juola, Frans A, Dearborn, Donald C

“…The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a polymorphic gene family associated with immune defence, and it can play a role in mate choice. Under the…”
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TELOMERE SHORTENING IN A LONG-LIVED MARINE BIRD: CROSS-SECTIONAL ANALYSIS AND TEST OF AN AGING TOOL by Juola, Frans A, Haussmann, Mark F, Dearborn, Donald C, Vleck, Carol M

“…A correlation between length of telomere restriction fragments (TRFs) and age has recently been demonstrated in several bird species. Comparisons of…”
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The rate of telomere loss is related to maximum lifespan in birds by Tricola, Gianna M., Simons, Mirre J. P., Atema, Els, Boughton, Raoul K., Brown, J. L., Dearborn, Donald C., Divoky, G., Eimes, John A., Huntington, Charles E., Kitaysky, Alexander S., Juola, Frans A., Lank, David B., Litwa, Hannah P., Mulder, Ellis G. A., Nisbet, Ian C. T., Okanoya, Kazuo, Safran, Rebecca J., Schoech, Stephan J., Schreiber, Elizabeth A., Thompson, Paul M., Verhulst, Simon, Wheelwright, Nathaniel T., Winkler, David W., Young, Rebecca, Vleck, Carol M., Haussmann, Mark F.

“…Telomeres are highly conserved regions of DNA that protect the ends of linear chromosomes. The loss of telomeres can signal an irreversible change to a cell's…”
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Vocalizations reveal body condition and are associated with visual display traits in great frigatebirds (Fregata minor) by Juola, Frans A., Searcy, William A.

“…Acoustic displays are known to advertise aspects of male quality and to affect female choice of mates in a variety of birds, including not only songbirds but…”
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Carotenoids and throat pouch coloration in the great frigatebird ( Fregata minor) by Juola, Frans A., McGraw, Kevin, Dearborn, Donald C.

“…Carotenoid pigments are a common source of red, orange, and yellow coloration in vertebrates. Animals cannot manufacture carotenoids and therefore must obtain…”
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Does the differential cost of sons and daughters lead to sex ratio adjustment in great frigatebirds Fregataminor? by Juola, Frans A., Dearborn, Donald C.

“…Sex allocation theory predicts that if benefits of producing sons and daughters differ and outweigh the costs of sex ratio adjustment, parents should produce…”
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Does the differential cost of sons and daughters lead to sex ratio adjustment in great frigatebirds Fregata minor ? by Juola, Frans A., Dearborn, Donald C.

“…Sex allocation theory predicts that if benefits of producing sons and daughters differ and outweigh the costs of sex ratio adjustment, parents should produce…”
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The rate of telomere loss is related to maximum lifespan in birds by Tricola, Gianna M., Simons, Mirre J. P., Atema, Els, Boughton, Raoul, Brown, J. L., Dearborn, Donald C., Divoky, G., Eimes, John A., Huntington, Charles E., Kitaysky, Alexander S., Juola, Frans A., Lank, David B., Litwa, Hannah P., Mulder, Ellis G. A., Nisbet, Ian C. T., Okanoya, Kazuo, Safran, Rebecca J., Schoech, Stephan J., Schreiber, Elizabeth A., Thompson, Paul M., Verhulst, Simon, Wheelwright, Nathaniel T., Winkler, David W., Young, Rebecca, Vleck, Carol M., Haussmann, Mark F.

“…Telomeres are highly conserved regions of DNA that protect the ends of linear chromosomes. The loss of telomeres can signal an irreversible change to a cell's…”
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Does the Differential Cost of Sons and Daughters Lead to Sex Ratio Adjustment in Great Frigatebirds Fregata minor? by Juola, Frans A., Dearborn, Donald C.

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Telomere Shortening in a Long-Lived Marine Bird: Cross-Sectional Analysis and Test of an Aging Tool by Juola, Frans A., Haussmann, Mark F., Dearborn, Donald C., Vleck, Carol M.

“…Abstract A correlation between length of telomere restriction fragments (TRFs) and age has recently been demonstrated in several bird species. Comparisons of…”
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Mate choice is a sexually dimorphic marine bird, the great frigatebird (Fregata minor) by Juola, Frans A

“…Darwin’s theory of sexual selection explains the existence of sexual dimorphism, or within-species sex differences in shape, color, size, and behavior. In some…”
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Mate choice is a sexually dimorphic marine bird, the great frigatebird (Fregata minor) by Juola, Frans A

“…Darwin's theory of sexual selection explains the existence of sexual dimorphism, or within-species sex differences in shape, color, size, and behavior. In some…”
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