Sex ratio adjustment and kin discrimination in malaria parasites
Sex ratio adjustment and kin discrimination in malaria parasites
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Malaria parasites and related Apicomplexans are the causative agents of the some of the most serious infectious diseases of humans, companion animals, livestock and wildlife. These parasites must undergo sexual reproduction to transmit from vertebrate hosts to vectors, and their sex ratios are consistently female-biased. Sex allocation theory, a co...
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Sex ratio adjustment and kin discrimination in malaria parasites
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3807728
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3807728
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0028-0836
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1476-4687,1476-4679
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10.1038/nature06954