Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP110104377

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP110104377

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Gene-environment interactions in reptile sex determination. Sex in many reptiles-crocodiles, marine and freshwater turtles, lizards, tuatara-depends on temperature in the nest. This project will examine poorly understood interactions between genes and temperature in determining sex expanding knowledge of how reptiles with temperature dependent sex determination can evolve to accommodate environmental change.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 30-06-2011

End Date: 31-12-2014

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $350,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Developmental Genetics (incl. Sex Determination) | Molecular Evolution | Genetics

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Expanding Knowledge in the Biological Sciences |

Other Keywords

Developmental Genetics (incl. Sex Determination) | Expanding Knowledge in the Biological Sciences | Genetics | Molecular Evolution

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