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Sex, offspring and carcass determine antimicrobial peptide expression in the burying beetle
The burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides has emerged as a model system for the investigation of adaptations that allow the utilization of carrion as a diet and as a resource for reproduction. The survival of beetles and their offspring given their exposure to soil-dwelling and cadaver-borne micro...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4853764/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27139635 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep25409 |