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Mother and Offspring in Conflict: Why Not?

A gene mediating interactions between mouse mothers and their pups has recently been claimed to support coadaptation rather than the kinship theory of genomic imprinting. This Formal Comment argues that this claim is unfounded.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Úbeda, Francisco, Gardner, Andy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4364986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25785938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002084
Descripción
Sumario:A gene mediating interactions between mouse mothers and their pups has recently been claimed to support coadaptation rather than the kinship theory of genomic imprinting. This Formal Comment argues that this claim is unfounded.