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Mosquitoes Trade Fertility for Immune Defense against Malaria
A study of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes shows that a molecule involved in defense against the malaria parasite also plays a role in male fertility, identifying a potential evolutionary trade-off between immunity and reproductive fitness. Read the Research Article.
Autor principal: | Sedwick, Caitlin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4579073/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26394127 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002256 |
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