Sex-specific selection for MHC variability in Alpine chamois

BACKGROUND: In mammals, males typically have shorter lives than females. This difference is thought to be due to behavioural traits which enhance competitive abilities, and hence male reproductive success, but impair survival. Furthermore, in many species males usually show higher parasite burden th...

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Autores principales: Schaschl, Helmut, Suchentrunk, Franz, Morris, David L, Slimen, Hichem Ben, Smith, Steve, Arnold, Walter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3340304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22335968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3340304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22335968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-20

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