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Host–parasite coevolution: Backseat drivers take the wheel at the Red Queen’s race

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Published in 2022 at "Current Biology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.02.025

Abstract: Defensive microbial symbionts are common in plants and animals, protecting their hosts against parasitic enemies. Rafaluk-Mohr et al. show that defensive microbes alter the trajectory of host-parasite coevolution, favouring the evolution of fundamentally different life-history responses to… read more here.

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