The function of copulatory plugs in Caenorhabditis remanei: hints for female benefits

BACKGROUND: Mating plugs that males place onto the female genital tract are generally assumed to prevent remating with other males. Mating plugs are usually explained as a consequence of male-male competition in multiply mating species. Here, we investigated whether mating plugs also have collateral...

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Autores principales: Timmermeyer, Nadine, Gerlach, Tobias, Guempel, Christian, Knoche, Johanna, Pfann, Jens F, Schliessmann, Daniel, Michiels, Nico K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2987753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21044286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-7-28

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2987753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21044286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-7-28

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