A female signal reflects MHC genotype in a social primate
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Males from many species are believed to advertise their genetic quality through striking ornaments that attract mates. Yet the connections between signal expression, body condition and the genes associated with individual quality are...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/96 |