Heterozygosity but not inbreeding coefficient predicts parasite burdens in the banded mongoose

J. Mitchell, E. I. K. Vitikainen, D. A. Wells, M. A. Cant, H. J. Nichols

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Original languageEnglish
JournalJournal of Zoology
Volume302
Issue number1
Pages (from-to)32-39
Number of pages8
ISSN0952-8369
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - May 2017
Externally publishedYes
MoE publication typeA1 Journal article-refereed

Fields of Science

  • inbreeding
  • parasite load
  • banded mongoose
  • heterozygosity-fitness correlation
  • heterozygosity
  • infection
  • genetic diversity
  • Mungos mungo
  • FITNESS CORRELATIONS
  • GASTROINTESTINAL PARASITES
  • GENETIC DIVERSITY
  • HOUSE MICE
  • DEPRESSION
  • WILD
  • POPULATIONS
  • SUSCEPTIBILITY
  • REPRODUCTION
  • BONFERRONI
  • 1181 Ecology, evolutionary biology

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