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Entries Tagged as 'MHC'

Sexual vs. social behavior and MHC polymorphism

October 27th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Following up on my post from a few days ago about the unexpected results looking at MHC polymorphism and mating system- It seems to me that I should make explicit the alternative hypotheses…
So basically there are 4, not-strictly-mutually-exclusive ones that I will test.

MHC polymorphism is related to sexual behavior, i.e. mating system. Basically saying that [...]

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Tags: MHC · Peromyscus · genetics

Trans-species Polymorphism in Bathyergid Rodents

July 17th, 2007 · No Comments


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Tags: MHC · evolution · rodent