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Does multiple paternity influence offspring disease resistance?

It has been suggested that polyandry allows females to increase offspring genetic diversity and reduce the prevalence and susceptibility of their offspring to infectious diseases. We tested this hypothesis in wild‐derived house mice (Mus musculus) by experimentally infecting the offspring from 15 si...

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Publicado en:J Evol Biol
Main Authors: Thonhauser, K. E., Raveh, S., Thoß, M., Penn, D. J.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4949575/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26949230
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jeb.12854
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