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Good vs complementary genes for parasite resistance and the evolution of mate choice

BACKGROUND: Female mate choice may be adaptive when males exhibit heritable genetic variation at loci encoding resistance to infectious disease. The Hamilton-Zuk hypothesis predicts that females should assess the genetic quality of males by monitoring traits that indicate health and vigor (condition...

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Auteurs principaux: Howard, R Stephen, Lively, Curtis M
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BioMed Central 2004
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC543473/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15555062
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-4-48
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