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Telomere length reveals cumulative individual and transgenerational inbreeding effects in a passerine bird

Inbreeding results in more homozygous offspring that should suffer reduced fitness, but it can be difficult to quantify these costs for several reasons. First, inbreeding depression may vary with ecological or physiological stress and only be detectable over long time periods. Second, parental homoz...

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Autores principales: Bebbington, Kat, Spurgin, Lewis G., Fairfield, Eleanor A., Dugdale, Hannah L., Komdeur, Jan, Burke, Terry, Richardson, David S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4999029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27184206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mec.13670

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