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Relationship between Phylogeny and Immunity Suggests Older Caribbean Coral Lineages Are More Resistant to Disease

Diseases affect coral species fitness and contribute significantly to the deterioration of coral reefs. The increase in frequency and severity of disease outbreaks has made evaluating and determining coral resistance a priority. Phylogenetic patterns in immunity and disease can provide important ins...

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Autores principales: Pinzón C., Jorge H., Beach-Letendre, Joshuah, Weil, Ernesto, Mydlarz, Laura D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4136782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25133685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104787