Immune function and parasite resistance in male and polymorphic female Coenagrion puella

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Joop, Gerrit ^a,b   Mitschke, Andreas ^a   Rolff, Jens ^b   Siva Jothy, Michael T ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLY; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; SAMPLE; SEX; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; INSECT; PARASITOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; COENAGRION PUELLA; COENAGRIONIDAE; GREGARINIA; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; ZYGOPTERA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COLOR; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INSECTS; MALE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33645555680     PISSN: 14712148     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-6-19     Document Type: Article

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