MHC class i expression dependent on bacterial infection and parental factors in whitefish embryos (Salmonidae)

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 5256-5269

  Clark, Emily S ^a   Wilkins, Laetitia G E ^a   Wedekind, Claus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Coregonus; genetic variation; life history; plasticity; Pseudomonas fluorescens; reaction norms

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COREGONUS; COREGONUS CLUPEAFORMIS; COREGONUS PALAEA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SALMONIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; COREGONUS; FISH DISEASE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOLOGY; INHERITANCE; LIFE HISTORY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PATHOGENICITY; PLASTICITY; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REACTION NORMS; SALMONID; STATISTICAL MODEL; VIRULENCE;

COREGONUS; GENETIC VARIATION; LIFE HISTORY; PLASTICITY; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REACTION NORMS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FISH DISEASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GENOTYPE; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SALMONIDAE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84885601289     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12457     Document Type: Article

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