The potential of VKORC1 polymorphisms in Mustelidae for evolving anticoagulant resistance through se...
The potential of VKORC1 polymorphisms in Mustelidae for evolving anticoagulant resistance through selection along the food chain
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United States: Public Library of Science
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In response to strong selection, new mutations can arise quickly and sweep through populations, particularly, if survival and reproduction depend on certain allele copies for adaptation to rapidly changing environments, like resistance against deadly diseases or strong toxins. Since the 1950s, resistance to anticoagulant rodenticides in several rod...
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The potential of VKORC1 polymorphisms in Mustelidae for evolving anticoagulant resistance through selection along the food chain
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2282685080
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2282685080
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0221706
