Soay sheep
(Ovis aries)
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DRB
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MHC-linked Microsatellite
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Strongyle faecal egg count
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Juvenile Survival
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Two alleles associated with both survival and resistance to intestinal
nematodes*
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(Paterson, Wilson et al. 1998)
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Bank vole
(Myodes glareolus)
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DRB
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454 NGS
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Babesia ssp.
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Survival
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A specific allele associated with both decreased parasite load and
increased survival*
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(Kloch, Baran et al. 2012)
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Yellow throat
(Geothlypis trichas)
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Class II
|
454 NGS
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Malaria
|
Survival
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Allele number associated with increased survival while
a specific allele associated with resistance to malaria‡
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(Dunn, Bollmer et al. 2013)
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Great tit
(Parus major)
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Class I
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454 NGS
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Malaria
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Survival and lifetime reproductive success
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A specific MHC supertype associated with both quantitative resistance to
malaria and increased lifetime reproductive success*
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(Sepil, Lachish et al. 2013, Sepil, Lachish et al. 2013)
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Collared flycatcher
(Ficedula albicollis)
|
Class II
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454 NGS
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Malaria
|
Survival and lifetime reproductive success
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No associations between MHC and prevalence of malaria, nor lifetime
reproductive success*
|
(Radwan, Zagalska-Neubauer et al. 2012)
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