MHC diversity and female age underpin reproductive success in an Australian icon; the Tasmanian Devil

Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD), a highly contagious cancer, has decimated Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) numbers in the wild. To ensure its long-term survival, a captive breeding program was implemented but has not been as successful as envisaged at its launch in 2005. We therefore inves...

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Autores principales: Russell, Tracey, Lisovski, Simeon, Olsson, Mats, Brown, Gregory, Spindler, Rebecca, Lane, Amanda, Keeley, Tamara, Hibbard, Chris, Hogg, Carolyn J., Thomas, Frédéric, Belov, Katherine, Ujvari, Beata, Madsen, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29520077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-20934-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29520077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-20934-9

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