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The Effect of Genetic and Environmental Variation on Genital Size in Male Drosophila: Canalized but Developmentally Unstable

The genitalia of most male arthropods scale hypoallometrically with body size, that is they are more or less the same size across large and small individuals in a population. Such scaling is expected to arise when genital traits show less variation than somatic traits in response to factors that gen...

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Autores principales: Dreyer, Austin P., Shingleton, Alexander W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3234266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22174784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0028278