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Neuronal plasticity of laboratory mice divergently selected for basal or peak metabolic rate

2017/27/B/NZ8/02242

Keywords:

neuronal plasticity learning basal metabolic rate evolution

Descriptors:

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Panel:

NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution :

Uniwersytet w Białymstoku, Wydział Biologii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Marek Konarzewski 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 6

Call: OPUS 14 - announced on 2017-09-15

Amount awarded: 725 960 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2018-06-26

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2023-06-25

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  1. Mice selected for a high basal metabolic rate evolved larger guts but not more efficient mitochondria
    Authors:
    Paweł Brzęk, Damien Roussel i Marek Konarzewski
    Academic press:
    Proceedings of the Royal Society B (rok: 2022, tom: 289, strony: 20220719), Wydawca: Royal Society Publishing
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1098/rspb.2022.0719 - link to the publication
  2. Brain size, gut size and cognitive abilities: the energy trade-offs tested in artificial selection experiment
    Authors:
    Anna Goncerzewicz, Tomasz Górkiewicz, Jakub M. Dzik, Joanna Jędrzejewska-Szmek, Ewelina Knapska and Marek Konarzewski
    Academic press:
    Proceedings of the Royal Sociatey Lond. (B) (rok: 2022, tom: 289, strony: 20212747), Wydawca: Royal Socitey Publishing
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1098/rspb.2021.2747 - link to the publication
  3. Evolution of cellular architecture and function of the hippocampus: insights from the artificial selection experiment
    Authors:
    Anna Goncerzewicz, Elżbieta Bonda-Ostaszewska, Marcin Lipiec, Ewelina Knapska and Marek Konarzewski
    Status:
    Accepted for publication