Epigenetics and Sex-Specific Fitness: An Experimental Test Using Male-Limited Evolution in Drosophila melanogaster

When males and females have different fitness optima for the same trait but share loci, intralocus sexual conflict is likely to occur. Epigenetic mechanisms such as genomic imprinting (in which expression is altered according to parent-of-origin) and sex-specific maternal effects have been suggested...

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Autores principales: Abbott, Jessica K., Innocenti, Paolo, Chippindale, Adam K., Morrow, Edward H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3726629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23922998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070493

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3726629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23922998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070493

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