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MHC-mediated mate choice increases parasite resistance in salmon

Natural (parasite-driven) and sexual selection are thought to maintain high polymorphism in the genes of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), but support for a link between mate choice, MHC variation and increased parasite resistance is circumstantial. We compared MHC diversity and Anisakis l...

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Auteurs principaux: Consuegra, Sofia, Garcia de Leaniz, Carlos
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The Royal Society 2008
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2602703/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18364312
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2008.0066
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