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Within and between Population Variation in Epidermal Club Cell Investment in a Freshwater Prey Fish: A Cautionary Tale for Evolutionary Ecologists

Many prey fishes possess large club cells in their epidermis. The role of these cells has garnered considerable attention from evolutionary ecologists. These cells likely form part of the innate immune system of fishes, however, they also have an alarm function, releasing chemical cues that serve to...

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Autores principales: Manek, Aditya K., Ferrari, Maud C. O., Pollock, Robyn J., Vicente, Daniel, Weber, Lynn P., Chivers, Douglas P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3587613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23469175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056689