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Should sex-ratio distorting parasites abandon horizontal transmission?

BACKGROUND: Sex-ratio distorting parasites are of interest due to their effects upon host population dynamics and their potential to influence the evolution of host sex determination systems. In theory, the ability to distort host sex-ratios allows a parasite with efficient vertical (hereditary) tra...

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Autores principales: Ironside, Joseph E, Smith, Judith E, Hatcher, Melanie J, Dunn, Alison M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3268771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22188680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-11-370