Excess digestive capacity in predators reflects a life of feast and famine

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  2011-08-04

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1038/nature10240PMID 21734659
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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