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Context-dependent associations between heterozygosity and immune variation in a wild carnivore

BACKGROUND: A multitude of correlations between heterozygosity and fitness proxies associated with disease have been reported from wild populations, but the genetic basis of these associations is unresolved. We used a longitudinal dataset on wild Galapagos sea lions (Zalophus wollebaeki) to develop...

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Autores principales: Brock, Patrick M., Goodman, Simon J., Hall, Ailsa J., Cruz, Marilyn, Acevedo-Whitehouse, Karina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4634738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26537228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0519-6