Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxiv
Shared transcriptional responses to con- and heterospecific behavioral antagonists in a wild songbird
M. I. M. Louder, M. J. Lafayette, A. N. A. Louder…·M. E. Hauber
The paper examines gene expression responses in red-winged blackbirds to conspecific and heterospecific antagonists, finding shared immune-related downregulation and distinct metabolic upregulation in response to conspecifics.
DOI 10.1038/s41598-020-60231-y