The ecological and evolutionary importance of immune system variation in the three-spined stickleback

Placing our understanding of the function of the immune system into a more natural setting remains a fundamental challenge in biology, particularly how natural variation shapes the immune response and what the evolutionary consequences of such variation are. In this thesis, I use the three-spined st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robertson, Shaun
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2016
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33201/