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. 2012 Feb 1;7(2):e30242. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030242

Figure 2. Turn-over of egg tissues.

Figure 2

Turn-over of δ13C of albumen (unfilled circles, dashed line) and yolk (means ± SD, filled circles, solid line) in eggs laid by female mallards while switched from C4- to C3-based diet. Inset: Turn-over in different parts of yolk with a – inner, b – intermediate and c – outer yolk. For parameters of the exponential decay curves see Table 3.