Immunological adaptations in bats to moderate the effect of coronavirus infection
2020-06-08


Liliana M. Dávalos
Professor of Conservation Biology
I’m interested in how biology and the environment shape biodiversity in time and space.
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Publications
Comprising more than 1,400 species, bats possess adaptations unique among mammals including powered flight, unexpected longevity, and …
Diana Moreno-Santillan,
Tanya Lama,
Yocelyn Gutiérrez Guerrero,
Alexis Brown,
Paul Donat,
Huabin Zhao,
Stephen Rossiter,
Laurel R. Yohe,
Joshua Potter,
Emma C. Teeling*,
Sonja Vernes,
Kalina T.J. Davies,
Eugene Myers,
Graham Hughes,
Zixia Huang,
Federico G. Hoffmann,
Angelique P. Corthals,
David Ray,
Liliana M. Dávalos