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Different effects of paternal trans-generational immune priming on survival and immunity in step and genetic offspring

Paternal trans-generational immune priming, whereby fathers provide immune protection to offspring, has been demonstrated in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum exposed to the insect pathogen Bacillus thuringiensis. It is currently unclear how such protection is transferred, as in contrast to m...

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Autores principales: Eggert, Hendrik, Kurtz, Joachim, Diddens-de Buhr, Maike F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4240996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25355479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.2089