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No evidence for MHC‐based mate choice in wild giant pandas

Major histocompatibility complex genes (MHC), a gene cluster that controls the immune response to parasites, are regarded as an important determinant of mate choice. However, MHC‐based mate choice studies are especially rare for endangered animals. The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), a flagshi...

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Autores principales: Yu, Lijun, Nie, Yonggang, Yan, Li, Hu, Yibo, Wei, Fuwen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6157678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30271533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4419