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Reproductive assurance drives transitions to self-fertilization in experimental Caenorhabditis elegans

BACKGROUND: Evolutionary transitions from outcrossing between individuals to selfing are partly responsible for the great diversity of animal and plant reproduction systems. The hypothesis of ‘reproductive assurance’ suggests that transitions to selfing occur because selfers that are able to reprodu...

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Autores principales: Theologidis, Ioannis, Chelo, Ivo M, Goy, Christine, Teotónio, Henrique
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4234830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25369737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-014-0093-1