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Major Histocompatibility Complex Based Resistance to a Common Bacterial Pathogen of Amphibians

Given their well-developed systems of innate and adaptive immunity, global population declines of amphibians are particularly perplexing. To investigate the role of the major histocompatibilty complex (MHC) in conferring pathogen resistance, we challenged Xenopus laevis tadpoles bearing different co...

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Autores principales: Barribeau, Seth M., Villinger, Jandouwe, Waldman, Bruce
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2443284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18629002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002692