Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Buer, Amberly"
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Infection by a helminth parasite is associated with changes in DNA methylation in the house sparrow
Lundregan, Sarah; Mäkinen, Hannu; Buer, Amberly; Holand, Håkon; Jensen, Henrik; Husby, Arild (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Parasites can exert strong selective pressures on their hosts and influence the evolution of host immunity. While several studies have examined the genetic basis for parasite resistance, the role of epigenetics in the ... -
NR1D1 methylation as an epigenetic response during Syngamus trachea infection in the house sparrow
Buer, Amberly (Master thesis, 2022)Climate change may increase host-parasite interactions as temperature and precipitation levels become more favorable for parasite reproduction, survival, and transmission. Consequently, increased parasite prevalence as a ...