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Relative Effectiveness of Mating Success and Sperm Competition at Eliminating Deleterious Mutations in Drosophila melanogaster

Condition-dependence theory predicts that sexual selection will facilitate adaptation by selecting against deleterious mutations that affect the expression of sexually selected traits indirectly via condition. Recent empirical studies have provided support for this prediction; however, their results...

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Autores principales: Clark, Sean C. A., Sharp, Nathaniel P., Rowe, Locke, Agrawal, Aneil F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3360693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22662148
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0037351