Rapid evolutionary response to a transmissible cancer in Tasmanian devils

Although cancer rarely acts as an infectious disease, a recently emerged transmissible cancer in Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii) is virtually 100% fatal. Devil facial tumour disease (DFTD) has swept across nearly the entire species' range, resulting in localized declines exceeding 90% a...

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Autores principales: Epstein, Brendan, Jones, Menna, Hamede, Rodrigo, Hendricks, Sarah, McCallum, Hamish, Murchison, Elizabeth P., Schönfeld, Barbara, Wiench, Cody, Hohenlohe, Paul, Storfer, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27575253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12684

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27575253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12684

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