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ArticleConservation physiology2024

An evolving roadmap: using mitochondrial physiology to help guide conservation efforts.

Elisa Thoral, Neal J Dawson, Stefano Bettinazzi, Enrique Rodríguez

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Article in Conservation physiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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4 authors.

Elisa ThoralDepartment of Biology, Section for Evolutionary Ecology, Lund University, Sölvegatan 37, Lund 223 62, Sweden.
Neal J DawsonSchool of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine, University of Glasgow, Garscube Campus, Bearsden Road, Glasgow, G61 1QH , UK.
Stefano BettinazziResearch Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, Darwin Building, 99-105 Gower Street, WC1E 6BT, London, UK.
Enrique RodríguezResearch Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, Darwin Building, 99-105 Gower Street, WC1E 6BT, London, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4605-2688

Funding

Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The crucial role of aerobic energy production in sustaining eukaryotic life positions mitochondrial processes as key determinants of an animal's ability to withstand unpredictable environments. The advent of new techniques facilitating the measurement of mitochondrial function offers an increasingly promising tool for conservation approaches. Herein, we synthesize the current knowledge on the links between mitochondrial bioenergetics, ecophysiology and local adaptation, expanding them to the wider conservation physiology field. We discuss recent findings linking cellular bioenergetics to whole-animal fitness, in the current context of climate change. We summarize topics, questions, methods, pitfalls and caveats to help provide a comprehensive roadmap for studying mitochondria from a conservation perspective. Our overall aim is to help guide conservation in natural populations, outlining the methods and techniques that could be most useful to assess mitochondrial function in the field.

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Bioenergeticsclimate changeconservationecophysiologymitochondria

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PMID39252884
PMCPMC11381570

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