The Genetic Basis of Inbreeding Avoidance in House Mice

Animals might be able to use highly polymorphic genetic markers to recognize very close relatives and avoid inbreeding [1, 2]. The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is thought to provide such a marker [1, 3–6] because it influences individual scent in a broad range of vertebrates [6–10]. Howeve...

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Autores principales: Sherborne, Amy L., Thom, Michael D., Paterson, Steve, Jury, Francine, Ollier, William E.R., Stockley, Paula, Beynon, Robert J., Hurst, Jane L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cell Press 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2148465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17997307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2007.10.041

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2148465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17997307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2007.10.041

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