Constitutive Innate Immunity of Migrant and Resident Long-Nosed Bats (<i>Leptonycteris yerbabuenae</i>) in the Drylands of Mexico

In contrast to birds, the relationship between migration and immunity has been scarcely studied in bats. We examined how the expression of the humoral portion of the constitutive immunity varied in a bat with partial, sex-biased migration: the lesser long-nosed bat (<i>Leptonycteris yerbabuena...

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Main Authors: David A. Rivera-Ruiz, José Juan Flores-Martínez, Carlos Rosales, Luis Gerardo Herrera Montalvo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/4/530