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Duckling relative telomere length at hatching (log-transformed and mean-centered within plates, see “Statistical analyses”) as a function of maternal relative telomere length. The relative telomere length of daughters (gray line and circles) shows a negative relationship with maternal relative telomere length, whereas that of sons (black line and circles) is essentially independent of maternal relative telomere length
