Postcopulatory selection for dissimilar gametes maintains heterozygosity in the endangered North Atlantic right whale

Although small populations are expected to lose genetic diversity through genetic drift and inbreeding, a number of mechanisms exist that could minimize this genetic decline. Examples include mate choice for unrelated mates and fertilization patterns biased toward genetically dissimilar gametes. Bot...

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Autores principales: Frasier, T R, Gillett, R M, Hamilton, P K, Brown, M W, Kraus, S D, White, B N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3797493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24223284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.738

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3797493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24223284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.738

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