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Sexual Selection and Mate Preference in Astatotilapia Burtoni
… questions, we adopted the African cichlid, <em>Astatotilapia burtoni</em>, that is indigenous to Lake Tanganyika. The cichlid's notable phenotypic diversity, particularly in male coloration and social behaviors, is believed to be a consequence of intense sexual selection and male-male …
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NUCLEAR PROGESTIN RECEPTOR REGULATES FERTILITY AND SPAWNING IN FEMALE CICHLID ASTATOTILAPIA BURTONI
… I utilize gene editing in the cichlid fish Astatotilapia burtoni to understand the effects of hormones on its well-documented spawning routine. In female cichlids, prostaglandin F2a (PGF2α) drives spawning behaviors. Sensitivity to PGF2α and expression of its receptor, ptgfr, varies across …