Infection, polymorphism and evolution

書誌事項

Infection, polymorphism and evolution

edited by W.D. Hamilton and J.C. Howard

Chapman & Hall, 1997

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注記

"The Royal Society."

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Resulting from a Royal Society discussion meeting, this volume presents a short review of the topic of parasite-host co-evolution. Current thinking on evolution in parasites, viruses and other pathogens is discussed.

目次

1 Selection by parasites for clonal diversity and mixed mating.- 2 Recognition and polymorphism in host-parasite systems.- 3 Viral pathogens and the advantage of sex in the perennial grass Anthoxanthunt odoratum.- 4 Mate choice and maternal selection for specific parasite resistances before, during and after fertilization.- 5 Infection and colony variability in social insects.- 6 Infectious diseases, reproductive effort and the cost of reproduction in birds.- 7 Evolution of mutation rate and virulence among human retroviruses.- 8 Gene-for-gene recognition in plant-pathogen interactions.- 9 MHC polymorphism and parasites.- 10 Natural selection at the class II major histocompatability complex loci of mammals.- 11 The role of infectious disease, inbreeding and mating preferences in maintaining MHC genetic diversity: an experimental test.- 12 Human leukocyte antigens and natural selection by malaria.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA29448339
  • ISBN
    • 0412637006
  • 出版国コード
    uk
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    London ; Tokyo
  • ページ数/冊数
    viii, 120 p.
  • 大きさ
    31 cm
  • 分類
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