Divergence between genes but limited allelic polymorphism in two MHC class II A genes in Leach’s storm-petrels Oceanodroma leucorhoa
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DOI: 10.1007/s00251-019-01130-z
Abstract: The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is critical to host-pathogen interactions. Class II MHC is a heterodimer, with α and β subunits encoded by different genes. The peptide-binding groove is formed by the first domain of… read more here.
Keywords: leach storm; class; mhc; polymorphism ... See more keywords
Comparing imaging, acoustics, and radar to monitor Leach’s storm-petrel colonies
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.6721
Abstract: Seabirds are integral components of marine ecosystems and, with many populations globally threatened, there is a critical need for effective and scalable seabird monitoring strategies. Many seabird species nest in burrows, which can make traditional… read more here.
Keywords: acoustics; leach storm; monitoring; radar ... See more keywords