Parental investment matters for maternal and offspring immune defense in the mouthbrooding cichlid Astatotilapia burtoni

BACKGROUND: Parental care, while increasing parental fitness through offspring survival, also bears cost to the care-giving parent. Consequentially, trade offs between parental care and other vitally important traits, such as the immune system seem evident. In co-occurring phases of parental care an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Keller, Isabel S., Salzburger, Walter, Roth, Olivia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5738712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29262789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-017-1109-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5738712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29262789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-017-1109-6

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