Host-parasite network structure is associated with community-level immunogenetic diversity

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Pilosof, Shai ^a   Fortuna, Miguel A ^b   Cosson, Jean François ^c   Galan, Maxime ^c   Kittipong, Chaisiri ^d   Ribas, Alexis ^e   Segal, Eran ^f   Krasnov, Boris R ^a   Morand, Serge ^g,h,i   Bascompte, Jordi ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e UDON THANI RAJABHAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^g CNRS   (France)

^h CIRAD   (France)

ⁱ Centre d'Infectiologie Christophe Mérieux du Laos   (Laos)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; COEVOLUTION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNITY; NETWORK ANALYSIS; PROTEIN;

ALLELE; COEVOLUTION; GENE FREQUENCY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNOGENETICS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PARASITE; PROBABILITY; SPECIES; ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HELMINTH; HELMINTHIASIS; IMMUNOLOGY; MOUSE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; HELMINTHIASIS; HELMINTHS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGENETICS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MICE;

EID: 84924170158     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6172     Document Type: Article

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