Heterozygosity and lungworm burden in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina)
Heterozygosity and lungworm burden in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina)
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Rijks, J M , Hoffman, J I , Kuiken, T , Osterhaus, A D M E and Amos, W
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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In several studies, heterozygosity measured at around 10 microsatellite markers correlates with parasite load. Usually the effect size is small, but while this may reflect reality, it may also be possible that too few markers are used or the measure of fitness contains too much error to reveal what is actually a much stronger underlying effect. Her...
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Heterozygosity and lungworm burden in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina)
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70755080
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70755080
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0018-067X
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1365-2540
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10.1038/hdy.2008.18
