Adenosine Signaling and the Energetic Costs of Induced Immunity

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Brian P. Lazzaro

* E-mail: bplazzaro@cornell.edu

Affiliation Department of Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

The author has declared that no competing interests exist.

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