Parasite Presence Induces Gene Expression Changes in an Ant Host Related to Immunity and Longevity
Most species are either parasites or exploited by parasites, making parasite–host interactions a driver of evolution. Parasites with complex life cycles often evolve strategies to facilitate transmission to the definitive host by manipulating their intermediate host. Such manipulations could explain...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/1/95 |