Nutrient Dependence

Nutrient Dependence is a theoretical construct in parasitology that characterizes the obligatory reliance of free-living stages of parasites on external environmental nutrients for metabolic functioning, developmental progression, and survival, distinguishing it from endogenous or host-dependent nutritional strategies observed in parasitic life stages.

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2017–2026

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  1. SJ
    Stephen J. Simpson

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    3 publications · 167 citations

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  2. HL
    H. L. Barnett

    West Virginia University, United States

    3 publications · 60 citations

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  3. AK
    A Keymer

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 51 citations

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  4. EC
    Edward C. Cantino

    Michigan State University, United States

    2 publications · 48 citations

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  5. PW
    Paul Waltman

    Emory University, United States

    2 publications · 32 citations

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Venues

  1. Parasitology

    7 publications · 180 citations

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  2. Journal of Parasitology

    6 publications · 121 citations

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  3. Physiological Entomology

    5 publications · 245 citations

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  4. Journal of General Microbiology

    JGM · 5 publications · 211 citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 4 publications · 77 citations

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