Baculum morphology predicts reproductive success of male house mice under sexual selection

BACKGROUND: Diversity in penile morphology is characterised by extraordinary variation in the size and shape of the baculum (penis bone) found in many mammals. Although functionally enigmatic, diversity in baculum form is hypothesised to result from sexual selection. According to this hypothesis, th...

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Autores principales: Stockley, Paula, Ramm, Steven A, Sherborne, Amy L, Thom, Michael D F, Paterson, Steve, Hurst, Jane L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3693876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23800051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-11-66

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3693876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23800051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-11-66

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