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Life history linked to immune investment in developing amphibians

The broad diversity of amphibian developmental strategies has been shaped, in part, by pathogen pressure, yet trade-offs between the rate of larval development and immune investment remain poorly understood. The expression of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) in skin secretions is a crucial defense agai...

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Autores principales: Woodhams, Douglas C, Bell, Sara C, Bigler, Laurent, Caprioli, Richard M, Chaurand, Pierre, Lam, Brianna A, Reinert, Laura K, Stalder, Urs, Vazquez, Victoria M, Schliep, Klaus, Hertz, Andreas, Rollins-Smith, Louise A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5001151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27928507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/cow025