Immune stress and facultative sex in a parasitic nematode
It has been suggested that sexual reproduction in parasites may be advantageous because it helps evade genotype-specific host immune responses. Indirect support for this hypothesis has recently come from work on Strongyloides ratti, a parasitic nematode of rats that develops and reproduces sexually...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Jezik: | English |
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2001
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