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Rachel I. McCabe

Washington University in St. LouisORCID 0009-0004-4429-0190Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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David C. QuelleriD· 1 shared H LiangiD· 1 shared Joan E. StrassmanniD· 1 shared Margaret I. SteeleiD· 1 shared P. M. ShreenidhiiD· 1 shared

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Evolutionary BiologyRoyal Society Open SciencePeer-reviewedMay 20, 2026

A generalist microbial predator shows innate attraction to more profitable prey, but does not learn from experience

P. M. Shreenidhi, Rachel I. McCabe, H Liang…·Joan E. Strassmann

This study shows that Dictyostelium discoideum amoebas are innately attracted to more profitable prey bacteria and do not learn from experience to change their preference.

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