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Genetic slippage after sex maintains diversity for parasite resistance in a natural host population

Although parasite-mediated selection is a major driver of host evolution, its influence on genetic variation for parasite resistance is not yet well understood. We monitored resistance in a large population of the planktonic crustacean Daphnia magna over 8 years, as it underwent yearly epidemics of...

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Autores principales: Ameline, Camille, Voegtli, Felix, Andras, Jason, Dexter, Eric, Engelstädter, Jan, Ebert, Dieter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9674289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36399570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abn0051