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Immune anticipation of mating in Drosophila: Turandot M promotes immunity against sexually transmitted fungal infections
Although it is well known that mating increases the risk of infection, we do not know how females mitigate the fitness costs of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). It has recently been shown that female fruitflies, Drosophila melanogaster, specifically upregulate two members of the Turandot fami...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3826220/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24174107 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2013.2018 |