Mating system is correlated with immunogenetic diversity in sympatric species of Peromyscine mice.

The number of reproductive partners per individual varies markedly across animal mating systems. This variation may be an important determinant of patterns of immunogenetic diversity, particularly at Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) Class I and II loci. To compare immunogenetic variation in ta...

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Main Authors: Jesyka Meléndez-Rosa, Ke Bi, Eileen A Lacey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236084