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Inherent constraints on a polyfunctional tissue lead to a reproduction-immunity tradeoff

BACKGROUND: Single tissues can have multiple functions, which can result in constraints, impaired function, and tradeoffs. The insect fat body performs remarkably diverse functions including metabolic control, reproductive provisioning, and systemic immune responses. How polyfunctional tissues simul...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Vanika, Frank, Ashley M., Matolka, Nick, Lazzaro, Brian P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9161490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35655304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-022-01328-w