Cryptic female choice favours sperm from major histocompatibility complex-dissimilar males

Cryptic female choice may enable polyandrous females to avoid inbreeding or bias offspring variability at key loci after mating. However, the role of these genetic benefits in cryptic female choice remains poorly understood. Female red junglefowl, Gallus gallus, bias sperm use in favour of unrelated...

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Autores principales: Løvlie, Hanne, Gillingham, Mark A. F., Worley, Kirsty, Pizzari, Tommaso, Richardson, David S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2013
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Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3768299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24004935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2013.1296

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3768299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24004935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2013.1296

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