Cloacal Bacterial Diversity Increases with Multiple Mates: Evidence of Sexual Transmission in Female Common Lizards

Sexually transmitted diseases have often been suggested as a potential cost of multiple mating and as playing a major role in the evolution of mating systems. Yet there is little empirical data relating mating strategies to sexually transmitted microorganisms in wild populations. We investigated whe...

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Autores principales: White, Joël, Richard, Murielle, Massot, Manuel, Meylan, Sandrine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3141023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21811590
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022339

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3141023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21811590
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022339

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