Mechanisms of Host Behavioral Change in Toxoplasma gondii Rodent Association
The behavioral manipulation hypothesis predicts that parasites can change host behavior in a way that benefits the parasites and not the host (extensively reviewed in [1–9]). In other words, the hypothesis predicts that genes of a parasite can produce an "extended" phenotype that manifests...
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Main Author: | Vyas, Ajai |
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Other Authors: | Knoll, Laura J |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2015
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/103529 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38753 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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