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Age, pathogen exposure, but not maternal care shape offspring immunity in an insect with facultative family life
BACKGROUND: To optimize their resistance against pathogen infection, individuals are expected to find the right balance between investing into the immune system and other life history traits. In vertebrates, several factors were shown to critically affect the direction of this balance, such as the d...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5341370/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270099 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-017-0926-y |