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Stabilising selection on immune response in male black grouse Lyrurus tetrix

Illnesses caused by a variety of micro- and macro- organisms can negatively affect individuals’ fitness, leading to the expectation that immunity is under positive selection. However, immune responses are costly and individuals must trade-off their immune response with other fitness components (e.g....

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Autores principales: Soulsbury, Carl D., Siitari, Heli, Lebigre, Christophe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5799332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29177843
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-017-4014-1