MHC-dependent mate choice is linked to a trace-amine-associated receptor gene in a mammal

Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes play a pivotal role in vertebrate self/nonself recognition, parasite resistance and life history decisions. In evolutionary terms, the MHC’s exceptional diversity is likely maintained by sexual and pathogen-driven selection. Even though MHC-dependent mati...

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Autores principales: Santos, Pablo S. C., Courtiol, Alexandre, Heidel, Andrew J., Höner, Oliver P., Heckmann, Ilja, Nagy, Martina, Mayer, Frieder, Platzer, Matthias, Voigt, Christian C., Sommer, Simone
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/PMC5150237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27941813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep38490

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