Food availability and maternal immunization affect transfer and persistence of maternal antibodies in nestling pigeons.

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Published in PLoS One on November 05, 2013

Authors

Ahmad Ismail1, Lisa Jacquin2, Claudy Haussy1, Julie Legoupi1, Samuel Perret3, Julien Gasparini1

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratoire Ecologie and Evolution UMR 7625, Université Pierre et Marie Curie CNRS ENS, Paris, France.
2: Laboratoire Ecologie and Evolution UMR 7625, Université Pierre et Marie Curie CNRS ENS, Paris, France ; Department of Biology and Redpath Museum, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
3: Centre d'Ecologie Expérimentale et Prédictive CEREEP-Ecotron Ile-De-France CNRS ENS, UMS 3194, Ecole Normale Supérieure, St-Pierre-lès-Nemours, France.

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