Seasonal Acclimation of Constitutive Immunity in Gopher Tortoises Gopherus polyphemus

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

• Publication date

  2016-08-31

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1086/688694PMID 27792530
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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